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Pre Chrysalis Stage Crossword Clue

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236%11 Insect that undergoes chrysalis stage
336%11 Describing the stage of insect development inside a cocoon or chrysalis

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We think the answer is "LARVA" which means:

    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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The larva hatched from its egg and began its transformation into a butterfly."
  • • "The scientist observed the larva crawling along the leaf."

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New York Times05 Sep 2007 Down 3
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