LARVA
/ˈlɑː.və/
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
L(1) A(1) R(1) V(4) A(1)
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Definition
/ˈlɑː.və/
noun
- An early stage of growth for some insects and amphibians, in which after hatching from their egg, insects are wingless and resemble a caterpillar or grub, and amphibians lack limbs and resemble fish.
- An animal in the aforementioned stage.
- A form of a recently born or hatched animal that is quite different from its adult stage.
Source: Wiktionary