Meaning Of The Word Larva

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larva in American English
the early, free-living, immature form of any animal that changes structurally when it becomes an adult, usually by a complex metamorphosis
noun: the immature, wingless, feeding stage of an insect that undergoes complete metamorphosis

larva in British English
noun: an immature free-living form of many animals that develops into a different adult form by metamorphosis

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