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verb • develop into a pupa | ||||||||
34% | 7 | The prolongation of youthful or immature characteristics into adulthood | ||||||
noun • an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species | ||||||||
34% | 9 | Retention of larval or immature traits into adulthood | ||||||
noun • an evolutionary trend to be born earlier so that development is cut off at an earlier stage and juvenile characteristics are retained in adults of the species | ||||||||
Immature Creature Devoured In Move Towards Adulthood Crossword Clue
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PUPATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PUPATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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