Definition of Larva
Larva
Lar·va
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(noun)
The immature stage of an insect or animal that undergoes metamorphosis.
e.g. The caterpillar is the larva of a butterfly.
(noun)
the premature stage of a metamorphic animal;
e.g. A tadpole is a larva that undergoes metamorphosis and turns into a frog.
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