larvae

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Definitions

n.

Plural of larva; the immature forms of insects or amphibians before metamorphosis.

幼虫,幼体(larva的复数)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword
larvaeother
=larvae

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The aquarium displayed thousands of fish larvae under careful lighting and filtration.

  • 2.

    Scientists collected larvae samples from the river to study water quality and biodiversity.

  • 3.

    The larvae of several insects feed on different plant species during their development.

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