larva
lar‧va /ˈlɑːvə $ ˈlɑːrvə/ noun (plural larvae /-viː/) [countable]
Irregular Forms: (pl) larvae
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lar‧va /ˈlɑːvə $ ˈlɑːrvə/
noun (
plural larvae /-viː/)
[countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Latin;
Origin: 'ghost, mask']
a young insect with a soft tube-shaped body, which will later become an insect with wings
Synonym : grub ⇒
pupa—larval adjective [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲