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Full Grown Insect Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IMAGO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
231%6Grown-up who's not quite grown up
325%5Full-grown

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We think the answer is "IMAGO" which means:

    noun
  • • (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
  • • An adult insect produced after metamorphosis

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The imago is the final stage of development in an insect's life cycle."
  • • "The imago of a butterfly is its adult form."

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