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Caterpillars, for example
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larvae
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alt. (plural of larva English) n. (plural of larva English)
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Larva \Lar"va\ (l[aum]r"v[.a]), n.; pl. L. Larv[ae] (l[aum]r"v[ae]), E. Larvas (l[aum]r"v[.a]z). [L. larva ghost, specter, mask.] (Zo["o]l.) Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
plural of larva (q.v.).