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larvae

/ˈlɑrvi/ /ˈlɑːviː/
noun
GeneralBiology
  1. 1 larva, larvalar
  2. 2 böceğin yumurtadan çıktıktan sonraki ilk yaşam evresi

Definition (English)

  1. The immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect, like a caterpillar or grub.
  2. The early stage of an insect's life after hatching from the egg.

Example Sentences

  1. The larvae are fed by the worker bees.
    Larvalar işçi arılar tarafından beslenir.
  2. Mosquito larvae live in water.
    Sivrisinek larvaları suda yaşar.

Synonyms

insect larvaimmature insectcaterpillargrub

Collocations

larvae stageinsect larvaelarvae feedlarvae growthlarvae developmentlarvae hatch

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