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English noun: larva

1. larva (animal) the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose


Broader (hypernym)animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna


Narrower (hyponym)ant lion, antlion, aphid lion, aphis lion, ascidian tadpole, bladder worm, bot, caseworm, caterpillar, cercaria, dobson, doodlebug, grub, hellgrammiate, jointworm, leptocephalus, mealworm, nymph, polliwog, pollywog, strawworm, tadpole, wiggler, wireworm, wriggler









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