Word "LARVA" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
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

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Caterpillar or maggot, eg Puzzler Backwords 25 Apr 2024
Insect stage coming from Etna, say? (5)
Immature creature picked up from volcanic discharge The Times Cryptic 22 Apr 2024
Tadpole, e.g. Thomas Joseph 13 Apr 2024
Immature but active insect stage (5)
Youngster finds hot stuff right inside (5)
Immature form of an insect The Guardian Speedy 31 Mar 2024
Uncovered popular variety of grub (5)
Insect grub Mirror Classic 29 Mar 2024
Caterpillar or grub, eg
Right in the midst of volcanic outflow there's grub (5)
Caterpillar, e.g. Wall Street Journal 11 Mar 2024
Grub found in circular vase (5)
Insect's maggot stage (5)
Immature insect gets right into lava (5)
Something part-way through cellular variation
Undeveloped creature right inside molten rock The Times Quick Cryptic 01 Mar 2024
Undeveloped insect
A grub (5)
Stage of insect life (5) Puzzler 23 Feb 2024
Insect before pupation Puzzler Backwords 12 Feb 2024
Right inside volcanic rock is young insect (5)
Some caterpillar variant (5)
Insect at early stage of development The Telegraph Quick 21 Jan 2024
Insect at early stage of development (5)
Insect grub Mirror Classic 14 Jan 2024
Popular van filled with eggs (5)
Tadpole, say The Guardian Quick 09 Jan 2024
Young insect phase (5)
Immature insect Puzzler Backwords 30 Dec 2023
Tadpole, e.g. Thomas Joseph 28 Dec 2023
Caterpillar or tadpole, eg The Times Concise 25 Dec 2023
Caterpillar or doodlebug USA Today 23 Dec 2023
Caterpillar or doodlebug, e.g.
Burglar vanishes, hiding grub
What is the active immature form of an insect? (5)
Stage of life for a caterpillar
Caterpillar, e.g. New York Times 22 Nov 2023
Immature insect The Telegraph Quick 19 Nov 2023
Baby bug USA Today 15 Nov 2023
Young insect The Guardian Quick 25 Oct 2023
Butterfly-to-be Newsday 22 Oct 2023
Immature creature right in middle of molten rock The Times Cryptic 21 Aug 2023
Hot rock on the radio for an immature type? The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Aug 2023
Grub, e.g New York Times 17 Aug 2023
Grub freed from unpopular VAT The Guardian Cryptic 19 Jun 2023
Tadpole, e.g Thomas Joseph 01 Jun 2023
Insect stage such as a caterpillar Newsday 30 May 2023
Doodlebug, e.g New York Times 27 May 2023
Doodlebug, e.g. New York Times 27 May 2023
Grub regular vacationers consumed The Telegraph Toughie 25 May 2023
Stage between egg and pupa, for an insect
Caterpillar, for one Wall Street Journal 16 May 2023
Stage of an insect's life cycle USA Today 05 Apr 2023
Stage in a butterfly's development New York Times 09 Jan 2023
Caterpillar or tadpole New York Times 27 Dec 2022
Form of life in river covered in flowing liquid? The Times Cryptic 08 Dec 2022
Grub puts a lot of fat on Virginia The Times Cryptic 16 Nov 2022
Immature insect form The Times Concise 12 Nov 2022
It has yet to experience metamorphosis Wall Street Journal 05 Nov 2022
Tadpole, e.g Thomas Joseph 01 Nov 2022
Caterpillar or grub Universal 01 Nov 2022
Grub stored in cellar vaults The Times Cryptic 03 Oct 2022
Insect's wormlike stage Newsday 14 Sep 2022
Silk source LA Times Daily 02 Sep 2022
Privy Counsellor ultimately consumed American grub The Telegraph Toughie 03 Aug 2022
Cocoon creator LA Times Daily 10 Jul 2022
Immature insect The Times Concise 05 Jun 2022
Caterpillar, for one Universal 28 Feb 2022
Maggot, e.g Premier Sunday 23 Jan 2022
Immature form of an insect before metamorphosis The Guardian Quick 14 Jan 2022
Baby bug Universal 13 Jan 2022
Stage between egg and pupa, for an insect
Caterpillar, say LA Times Daily 10 Dec 2021
Immature insect in mountain flower, right inside The Times Cryptic 22 Nov 2021
Stage before metamorphosis Canadiana 15 Nov 2021
Grub The Times Concise 29 Aug 2021
Grub The Telegraph Quick 21 Aug 2021
Prepupal phase Newsday 25 Jun 2021
Hot rock on radio for little six-footer? The Sun Two Speed 11 Jun 2021
Caterpillar, for one Newsday 23 May 2021
Early form of atrioventricular valve
Early insect form The Washington Post 13 May 2021
Early insect form LA Times Daily 13 May 2021
Immature form of life right in centre of volcanic discharge
Young animal sounding as if it may come from a volcano The Times Specialist Sunday 28 Feb 2021
Stage between egg and pupa USA Today 12 Feb 2021
Wingless stage The Washington Post Sunday 31 Jan 2021
Six-footer to be found in Bear Valley The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2021
Royal wearing hot stuff — future monarch?
Immature insect The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2021
Some popular variety of grub
Tadpole, e.g Thomas Joseph 26 Nov 2020
Immature insect New York Times 24 Nov 2020
Baby bug New York Times 19 Nov 2020
Caterpillar, to biologists Newsday 18 Nov 2020
Immature bug New York Times 16 Nov 2020
Cocoon occupant The Washington Post 19 Oct 2020
Cocoon occupant LA Times Daily 19 Oct 2020
Metamorphic stage Jonesin 06 Oct 2020
Perhaps Caterpillar tractor's rear trapped in rock
Stage before metamorphosis New York Times 14 Sep 2020
Six-footer to be Romeo into hot rock The Sun Two Speed 09 Sep 2020
Caterpillar, e.g Universal 26 Aug 2020
A bible in US city for bookworm, perhaps
Hot rock on radio for young six-footer? The Sun Two Speed 27 Jul 2020
Caterpillar that will be a butterfly Newsday 08 Jul 2020
Cocoon dweller LA Times Daily 30 Jun 2020
Cocoon dweller The Washington Post 30 Jun 2020
Insect stage LA Times Daily 25 Jun 2020
Insect stage The Washington Post 25 Jun 2020
Part of particular vagrant's grub
Moth as an infant Newsday 25 May 2020
Add last of ginger to hot liquid, that's immature!
Creepy-crawly, maybe New York Times 25 Mar 2020
Immature future monarch? The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Feb 2020
Stage of insect The Telegraph Quick 19 Feb 2020
Caterpillar's young form
Can run inside to get American grub
Tadpole or caterpillar
Tadpole, e.g Wall Street Journal 19 Nov 2019
Immature creature researcher finally found in rock
Stage between egg and pupa, for butterflies
Sample of popular variety for grub Irish Times Crosaire 17 Sep 2019
Caterpillar, for one New York Times 13 Sep 2019
Caterpillar, for one
Form of insect The Telegraph Quick 06 Sep 2019
Stage before pupa New York Times 01 Sep 2019
Immature insect form The Times Concise 12 Aug 2019
Future pupa Premier Sunday 11 Aug 2019
Early life stage LA Times Daily 04 Aug 2019
Early life stage The Washington Post 04 Aug 2019
Eg, a caterpillar The Times Concise 17 Jul 2019
Caterpillar, eg The Times Concise 02 Jun 2019
Future flier, maybe Newsday 16 May 2019
Creepy-crawly New York Times 13 Apr 2019
Stage between egg and pupa in an insect's life
Caterpillar, for example The Times Concise 31 Mar 2019
Immature life form The Telegraph Quick 29 Mar 2019
Grub Wall Street Journal 17 Jan 2019
Rock on radio for immature six-footer? The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jan 2019
Baby bug found in circular vat
Grub right inside burning liquid
Grub
Cocoon dweller
Creepy-crawly
Stage before pupa
Early life stage
Stage between egg and pupa, for butterflies
Grub, to a beetle USA Today 29 Oct 2018
Developmental insect stage LA Times Daily 23 Oct 2018
Developmental insect stage The Washington Post 23 Oct 2018
Grub from the foreign holiday camper is key Irish Times Crosaire 16 Oct 2018
Caterpillar or maggot The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Aug 2018
Immature insect The Times Concise 02 Aug 2018
Grub is hot stuff -- run to tuck in The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Jul 2018
Bug baby Universal 08 Jul 2018
Cocoon inhabitant Universal 13 Jun 2018
Very young peacock
Initially little animal resting, virtually adult The Telegraph Cryptic 17 May 2018
Grub or maggot New York Times 10 Apr 2018
Insect stage Universal 02 Apr 2018
Metamorphic stage The Washington Post Sunday 01 Apr 2018
Retired WI batsman eats very little grub The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Mar 2018
Insect stage Family Time 18 Mar 2018
Stage between egg and pupa, for butterflies
Future moth Newsday 09 Feb 2018
Pupa-to-be New York Times 24 Jan 2018
Insect stage
Grub or maggot
Developmental insect stage
Bug baby
Cocoon inhabitant
Grub, to a beetle
Pupa-to-be
Caterpillar or maggot
Rising sea overwhelms very immature creature
Insect grub The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2017
Cricketer eating very little grub The Sun Two Speed 24 Dec 2017
Early stage of an insect's life cycle
Grub of spectacular variety
Immature insect The Telegraph Quick 31 Aug 2017
Caterpillar, for example, in popular variety
Immature bee nourished by royal jelly LA Times Daily 10 Aug 2017
Immature bee nourished by royal jelly The Washington Post 10 Aug 2017
Cocoon creator Newsday 23 Jul 2017
Baby bug LA Times Daily 02 Jul 2017
Caterpillar, for instance Newsday 02 Jul 2017
Baby bug The Washington Post 02 Jul 2017
Cocoon creator USA Today 21 May 2017
Caribbean cricketer securing victory needs grub
Los Angeles artist admitting very immature form
Grub or maggot USA Today 05 May 2017
Immature form of insect The Guardian Speedy 22 Apr 2017
Immature insect Universal 25 Mar 2017
Caterpillar stage New York Times 23 Mar 2017
Pre-pupal insect Universal 20 Mar 2017
Grub is right at the centre of burning issue The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Mar 2017
Bug found in popular vaporiser The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Feb 2017
Caterpillar or tadpole The Washington Post 09 Feb 2017
Grub The Telegraph Quick 18 Jan 2017
Grub originally revealed in rock The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Jan 2017
Cocoon creator
Pre-pupal insect
Baby bug
Immature bee nourished by royal jelly
Caterpillar stage
Grub or maggot
Life form of some peculiar variety
Silkworm, for one Newsday 13 Nov 2016
Cocoon dweller Newsday 06 Nov 2016
Caterpillar, initially Universal 12 Oct 2016
Cocoon contents LA Times Daily 21 Sep 2016
Maggot or grub USA Today 28 Aug 2016
Tadpole, say LA Times Daily 28 Aug 2016
Grub, e.g Premier Sunday 28 Aug 2016
Cocoon constructor Universal 08 Aug 2016
Immature stage New York Times 08 Aug 2016
Very hungry caterpillar, e.g The Washington Post 10 Jun 2016
Some popular variety grub The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jun 2016
One of the Caterpillar group gives the foreign holiday home away Irish Times Crosaire 03 Jun 2016
Caterpillar, e.g The Washington Post 02 Jun 2016
Pupa-to-be Universal 16 May 2016
Insects come from this river in volcanic rock
Immature insect LA Times Daily 14 Mar 2016
Tadpole or caterpillar New York Times 14 Mar 2016
Maggot or grub
Cocoon contents
Tadpole, say
Cocoon constructor
Immature stage
Grub is right at the centre of a burning issue
Caterpillar, for example The Guardian Speedy 27 Dec 2015
Butterfly prerequisite USA Today 18 Dec 2015
Some popular variety of grub The Sun Two Speed 18 Dec 2015
Grub from a camper van in Hollywood? The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Dec 2015
Insect feeding stage USA Today 28 Nov 2015
Metamorphic stage USA Today 24 Oct 2015
Young jellyfish Newsday 26 Sep 2015
Bug contained by regular vaccination? The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Aug 2015
Cocoon dweller Universal 12 Aug 2015
Grub vis-à-vis a beetle New York Times 04 Aug 2015
Silkworm, e.g Wall Street Journal 17 Jul 2015
Caterpillar, for one Universal 10 Jul 2015
Woolly bear, e.g New York Times 20 Jun 2015
Pupa-to-be Premier Sunday 19 Apr 2015
Immature insect Irish Times Simplex 04 Apr 2015
Woolly bear, e.g.
Butterfly in youth
Caterpillar, for one
Young jellyfish
Grub vis-à-vis a beetle
Pupa-to-be
Caterpillar, for one
Cocoon dweller
Butterfly prerequisite
Insect feeding stage
Metamorphic stage
Silkworm, e.g.
Bug contained by regular vaccination
Metamorphosis stage
Insect stage
Grub, e.g.
Insect stage
Immature insect
Grub or chigger
Stage in entomology
Butterfly, formerly
Polliwog, for one
Insect stage
Future imago
Stage before pupa
Baby bug
Butterfly, formerly
Baby buggy?
Stage between egg and pupa
Grub
Caterpillar stage, for example
Certain insect stage
Bug-to-be
Doodlebug, e.g.
Caterpillar or grub
Insect stage
Maggot
Stage between egg and pupa
Newly hatched stage
Doodlebug or caterpillar
Maggot or grub
Progeny unlike its parent
Caterpillar or grub
Baby buggy?
Stage between egg and pupa
Chigger, e.g.
Grub or chigger, e.g.
Young fly
Immature insect
Metamorphosis stage
Caterpillar or tadpole
Chigger, e.g.
Prepupal phase
Polliwog, e.g.
Baby buggy?
Cocoon creator
Caterpillar, e.g.
Cocoon maker
Baby bug
Newly hatched insects
Baby bug
Caterpillar, for one
Grub, e.g.
Royal jelly consumer
Maggot, e.g.
Butterfly prerequisite
Moth-to-be
Baby bug
Pre-chrysalis stage
Stage before the pupa
Insect stage
Pupa-to-be
Caterpillar, e.g.
Caterpillar, e.g.
Caterpillar, for one
Cocoon creator
Stage before the pupa
Cocoon weaver
Metamorphic stage
Baby bug
Molten rock surrounding red grub (5)
Cocoon contents
Grub, e.g.
Grub, e.g.
Metamorphosis candidate
Future fly
Grub, e.g.
Butterfly in youth
Grub that most people won't eat
Insect stage
Tadpole, e.g.
Wingless stage
Young insect
Beetle, at one time
Chigger, for one
Certain insect stage
Cocoon spinner
Bug-to-be
Immature insect
Cocoon dweller
Caterpillar or doodlebug
Stage of metamorphosis
Caterpillar, for one
Newly hatched insect
Caterpillar, e.g.
Grub or maggot
Grub or chigger
Glowworm, for example
Stage between egg and pupa
Polliwog, e.g.
Metamorphosis stage
Insect feeding stage
Grub
Immature stage
Pre-pupal bug
Baby bug
Prepupal phase
Cocoon constructor
Future pest?
Little wriggler
Wingless stage
Cocoon weaver
Pupa preceder
Caterpillar, at first
Caterpillar, e.g.
Corn borer or cutworm
Early animal form
Caterpillar or grub
Grub
Stage in a butterfly's development
Insect stage
Caterpillar or tadpole
Imago, when young
Polliwog, for one
Tadpole, e.g.
Pupa's predecessor
Insect form
Newly hatched insect
Pupa predecessor
Caterpillar's category
Tadpole, for one
Leafworm, e.g.
Caterpillar
Caterpillar or grub.
Insect stage.
Grub.
Tadpole, for example.
Insect form.
What a tadpole is.
Caterpillar.
Stage of metamorphosis.
Stage of insect growth.
The tadpole, for instance.
Egg, ___, pupa, adult.
Wormlike stage of an insect.
Tiny wriggler
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