Tadpole Or Caterpillar Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	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
	43%	6		Tadpole, caterpillar, etc.
	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
	25%	4		Tadpole's parent
	noun • any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species • a person of French descent • a decorative loop of braid or cord verb • hunt frogs for food

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