Larva — synonyms, definition

1. larva (Noun)

caterpillar maggot

larva (Noun) — The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.

animal animate being beast brute creature fauna ant lion antlion aphid lion aphis lion ascidian tadpole bladder worm bot caseworm caterpillar cercaria dobson doodlebug grub hellgrammiate jointworm leptocephalus mealworm nymph polliwog pollywog • • •