ZOEA Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word zoea. (close relations)
zoeal
Best Alternative Words for ZOEA
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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 |