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Picture Frayed And Old Showing A Butterfly For Example Crossword Clue
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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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