APHID LION Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase aphid lion. (close relations)
Definition of APHID LION
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caterpillar | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth • a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work | ||||||||
grub | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • informal terms for a meal • a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects verb • ask for and get free; be a parasite • search about busily | ||||||||
larva | nounn | |||||||
noun • the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose | ||||||||
larval | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • relating to or typical of a larva adjective satellite • immature of its kind; especially being or characteristic of immature insects in the newly hatched wormlike feeding stage | ||||||||
maggot | nounn | |||||||
noun • the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter | ||||||||
larviform | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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aphis lion | nounn | |||||||
noun • carnivorous larva of lacewing flies |