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larvae in British English

(ˈlɑːviː)
plural noun
larva
 

larva in British English

(ˈlɑːvə)
nounWord forms: plural -vae (-viː)
an immature free-living form of many animals that develops into a different adult form by metamorphosis
Derived forms
larval (ˈlarval)
adjective
Word origin
C18: (C17 in the original Latin sense: ghost): New Latin

Examples of 'larvae' in a sentence
larvae

The larvae of hoverflies consume vast numbers of greenfly.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
The larvae are ground-dwellers, shunning the light and the glamour.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
These larvae - technically glochidia - move off to seek their fortune, which is a fish.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They eat the larvae of water insects.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
In the body the eggs hatch, releasing larvae.
The Sun (2010)
It means that you have discovered the larvae of holly leaf-miners.
Times, Sunday Times (2018)
Eat is an instruction, relevant wherever edible creatures eat mosquito larvae.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The bees are dismembered and fed to the hornets' larvae.
The Sun (2018)
Clothes made of wool and silk contain keratin, the preferred food for moth larvae.
The Sun (2018)
For it is the larvae that do the damage.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
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