the immature free-living form of most invertebrates, amphibians, and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
animal noun
larvae | larvas
animal » organism » living thing » whole
aphid lion | ascidian tadpole | bladder worm | bot | caseworm | caterpillar | cercaria | doodlebug | grub | hellgrammiate | leptocephalus | mealworm | nymph | strawworm | tadpole | wiggler | wireworm
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