larvae

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larvae

/ˈlɑː.vi/ UK
/ˈlɑɹ.vi/ US
/ˈlɑɹ.veɪ/ Canada
/ˈlɑ(r)ve/ South Asia

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noun larvas · larvæ

plural plural of larva

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Closest in meaning: basin, caterpillar, caterpillars, chenille, crawler, fry, fungus, grubs, hoses, lump, maggot, maggots, moth, nymphal, nymphs, overwinter

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@misc{larvae_2026,
  title = {larvae},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/larvae},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}