Pupa
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpjuːpə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pupa is a noun meaning (entomology) An insect in the development stage between larva and adult.
Meaning
(entomology) An insect in the development stage between larva and adult.
Example Sentences
The public is the pupae of the purposely purblind […]
Word Forms
- pupae
- pupas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include exarate, chrysalis, larval, larva, caddis, lump.
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