See larva in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ref": "1909, Frederick Joseph Duggan, Infinity ; Or, Nature's God, page 58:",
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"ref": "1915, Nervous and Mental Disease Monographs - Volumes 19-22 -, page 34:",
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"ref": "1930, American Childhood - Volume 16, page 10:",
"text": "After they have fairly emerged from what may be termed the larva stage, so that they can make their way about, we see them experimenting with their bodies and exploring their surroundings. Babies handle; they taste, they feel with hands and mouths, they look, and they listen; they creep and walk and climb; later they stride, trot, jump, utilizing everything they can find in their play purpose of activity.",
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"ref": "1956, Gold Coast. Legislative Assembly, Debates - Part 1, page 205:",
"text": "I would call the arrival and settlement of our forefathers in this country which we now call Ghana as the egg stage; the time between the birth of the Fante Confederacy and the time of the first Legislative Council as the larva stage; the time the Positive Action was declared as the pupa stage; and the 3rd of August, 1956, when the historic motion for independence was moved, as the full-grown stage.",
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"ref": "2021, Oleg Konovalov, The Vision Code: How to Create and Execute a Compelling Vision for Your Business, page 31:",
"text": "A vision in the larva stage uses our knowledge base to grow. We cannot see this process, but it goes on in the back of our mind, usually without our knowing it.",
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"ref": "2021, Reynaldo J Garcia, Go to the Next Level:",
"text": "We also have been in the larva stage of life. And many people will never abandon this stage. A larva is an adult of eighteen years or more. An adult that never grew up and just wakes up, work, pay bills, sleep, breathe, and so on.",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"_dis1": "31 32 16 21",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"_dis1": "31 32 16 21",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "larva"
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"feminine"
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"word": "toukka"
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"word": "larve"
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{
"code": "gl",
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"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "larva"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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{
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"feminine"
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"word": "προνύμφη"
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"code": "id",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"word": "ដង្កូវ"
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"code": "km",
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"word": "ឌិម្ភា"
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"alt": "幼蟲",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "yuchung",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "유충"
},
{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "nǭn",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "ຫນອນ"
},
{
"code": "lo",
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"roman": "dūang",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "ດ້ວງ"
},
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
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"word": "larva"
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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{
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"code": "ml",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "ലാർവ"
},
{
"code": "mi",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "torongū"
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"english": "insect",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "avgaldaj",
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"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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"code": "nn",
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
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"word": "لارو"
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{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "larwa"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"word": "larva"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"feminine"
],
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},
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"feminine"
],
"word": "личи́нка"
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"code": "sh",
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"feminine"
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"word": "лѝчӣнка"
},
{
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"code": "es",
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"word": "larva"
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{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "lava"
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{
"code": "sw",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
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"word": "кирм"
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"code": "tt",
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"word": "корт"
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{
"code": "th",
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"word": "หนอน"
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"word": "kurtçuk"
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"word": "gurçuk"
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"feminine"
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{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole",
"word": "ấu trùng"
},
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"code": "vo",
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{
"alt": "ようせい",
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"lang": "Japanese",
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"sense": "recently born or hatched",
"word": "幼生"
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[\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"Larve\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"pronýmfi\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"προνύμφη\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"pagít\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"פגית\"}, {\"code\": \"mba\", \"lang\": \"Higaonon\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"olod\"}, {\"code\": \"is\", \"lang\": \"Icelandic\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"lirfa\"}, {\"code\": \"id\", \"lang\": \"Indonesian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"jentik\"}, {\"alt\": \"ようちゅう\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"yōchū\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"幼虫\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"dɑɑdɑngkəw\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"ដង្កូវ\"}, {\"code\": \"km\", \"lang\": \"Khmer\", \"roman\": \"dimphiə\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"ឌិម្ភា\"}, {\"alt\": \"幼蟲\", \"code\": \"ko\", \"lang\": \"Korean\", \"roman\": \"yuchung\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"유충\"}, {\"code\": \"lo\", \"lang\": \"Lao\", \"roman\": \"nǭn\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"ຫນອນ\"}, {\"code\": \"lo\", \"lang\": \"Lao\", \"roman\": \"dūang\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"ດ້ວງ\"}, {\"code\": \"la\", \"lang\": \"Latin\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larva\"}, {\"code\": \"lv\", \"lang\": \"Latvian\", 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\"nn\", \"lang\": \"Norwegian Nynorsk\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\", \"masculine\"], \"word\": \"larve\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"lârv\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"لارو\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larwa\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larva\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larvă\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"ličínka\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"личи́нка\"}, {\"code\": \"sh\", \"lang\": \"Serbo-Croatian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"Croatia\", \"Cyrillic\", \"feminine\"], \"word\": \"лѝчӣнка\"}, {\"code\": \"sh\", \"lang\": \"Serbo-Croatian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"Cyrillic\", \"Serbia\"], \"word\": \"ла̑рва\"}, {\"code\": \"sh\", \"lang\": \"Serbo-Croatian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"Roman\", \"feminine\"], \"word\": \"lìčīnka\"}, {\"code\": \"sh\", \"lang\": \"Serbo-Croatian\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"Roman\", \"Serbia\"], \"word\": \"lȃrva\"}, {\"code\": \"sk\", \"lang\": \"Slovak\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larva\"}, {\"code\": \"sl\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"neuter\"], \"word\": \"ličinka\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"larva\"}, {\"code\": \"sw\", \"lang\": \"Swahili\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"lava\"}, {\"code\": \"sw\", \"lang\": \"Swahili\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"bombwe\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"common-gender\"], \"word\": \"larv\"}, {\"code\": \"tg\", \"lang\": \"Tajik\", \"roman\": \"kirm\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"кирм\"}, {\"code\": \"tg\", \"lang\": \"Tajik\", \"roman\": \"kirmak\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"кирмак\"}, {\"code\": \"tt\", \"lang\": \"Tatar\", \"roman\": \"qort\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"корт\"}, {\"code\": \"th\", \"lang\": \"Thai\", \"roman\": \"nɔ̌ɔn\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"หนอน\"}, {\"code\": \"tr\", \"lang\": \"Turkish\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"kurtçuk\"}, {\"code\": \"tk\", \"lang\": \"Turkmen\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"gurçuk\"}, {\"code\": \"uk\", \"lang\": \"Ukrainian\", \"roman\": \"lyčýnka\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"личи́нка\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"word\": \"ấu trùng\"}, {\"code\": \"vo\", \"lang\": \"Volapük\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\", \"masculine\"], \"word\": \"larvat\"}, {\"code\": \"vo\", \"lang\": \"Volapük\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"hilarvat\"}, {\"code\": \"vo\", \"lang\": \"Volapük\", \"sense\": \"an animal in such stage of growth — see also tadpole\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"jilarvat\"}, {\"alt\": \"ようせい\", \"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"yōsei\", \"sense\": \"recently born or hatched\", \"word\": \"幼生\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"ličínka\", \"sense\": \"recently born or hatched\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"личи́нка\"}], \"wikipedia\": [\"larva\"], \"word\": \"larva\"}",
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