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larva
/ˈlɑːvə/
noun
larwa
Definition
An immature form of an insect or other invertebrate, especially one that undergoes metamorphosis.
Examples
The caterpillar is the larva of a butterfly.
Gąsienica to larwa motyla.
Mosquito larvae develop in stagnant water.
Larwy komarów rozwijają się w stojącej wodzie.
Collocations
insect larvamosquito larvalarval stage
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