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ZOEA Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word zoea. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word zoea. (close relations)
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zoeal

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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

hatchling
nounn
noun

• any recently hatched animal (especially birds)

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

maggot
nounn
noun

• the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter

polyp
nounn
noun

• a small vascular growth on the surface of a mucous membrane

• one of two forms that coelenterates take (e.g. a hydra or coral): usually sedentary with a hollow cylindrical body usually with a ring of tentacles around the mouth

tadpole
nounn
noun

• a larval frog or toad

Best Hypernyms For ZOEA

Here is a list of related hypernyms for zoea, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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animal arthropod crustacean larva organism

Alternatives for CATERPILLAR

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