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- cocoon
- silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
- wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
- retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment; "Families cocoon around the T.V. set most evenings"; "She loves to stay at home and cocoon"
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Related Words:
- caterpillar
collapse - a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
- a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work related words >
- nymph
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- a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)
- (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water"
- a voluptuously beautiful young woman related words >
- Anlage,
- Atlantides,
- Hyades,
- Napaea,
- Pleiades,
- arachnid,
- arthropod,
- aurelia,
- beetle,
- blastula,
- bug,
- caterpillar,
- centipede,
- chilopod,
- chippy,
- chrysalis,
- cocoon,
- daddy longlegs,
- diplopod,
- dryad,
- embryo,
- fetus,
- floozy,
- flower nymph,
- fly,
- germ,
- germen,
- glen nymph,
- grisette,
- grub,
- hamadryad,
- harvestman,
- hexapod,
- insect,
- larva,
- limoniad,
- maggot,
- millepede,
- millipede,
- mite,
- mountain nymph,
- nympha,
- nymphet,
- nymphlin,
- oread,
- pupa,
- rudiment,
- scorpion,
- spider,
- tarantula,
- tick,
- tree nymph,
- vila,
- wiggler,
- willi,
- wood nymph,
- wriggler,
- zygote
- larva
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- 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 related words >
- Anlage,
- Masan,
- apparition,
- appearance,
- arachnid,
- arthropod,
- astral,
- astral spirit,
- aurelia,
- banshee,
- beetle,
- blastula,
- bug,
- caterpillar,
- centipede,
- chilopod,
- chrysalis,
- cocoon,
- control,
- daddy longlegs,
- departed spirit,
- diplopod,
- disembodied spirit,
- duppy,
- dybbuk,
- eidolon,
- embryo,
- fetus,
- fly,
- form,
- germ,
- germen,
- ghost,
- grateful dead,
- grub,
- guide,
- hant,
- harvestman,
- haunt,
- hexapod,
- idolum,
- immateriality,
- incorporeal,
- incorporeal being,
- incorporeity,
- insect,
- lemures,
- maggot,
- manes,
- materialization,
- millepede,
- millipede,
- mite,
- nymph,
- nympha,
- oni,
- phantasm,
- phantasma,
- phantom,
- poltergeist,
- presence,
- pupa,
- revenant,
- rudiment,
- scorpion,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shape,
- shrouded spirit,
- specter,
- spectral ghost,
- spider,
- spirit,
- spook,
- sprite,
- tarantula,
- theophany,
- tick,
- unsubstantiality,
- vision,
- walking dead man,
- wandering soul,
- wiggler,
- wraith,
- wriggler,
- zombie,
- zygote
- grub
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- a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
- search about busily related words >
- accumulate,
- amass,
- assemble,
- aurelia,
- beast of burden,
- beat,
- bore,
- bring together,
- burrow,
- caterpillar,
- chow,
- chrysalis,
- chuck,
- cocoon,
- collect,
- comb,
- cull,
- delve,
- dig,
- dig out,
- dig up,
- dike,
- dredge,
- drill,
- drive,
- drudge,
- eats,
- edibles,
- excavate,
- fag,
- feed,
- forage,
- furrow,
- galley slave,
- gather,
- gather in,
- get in,
- get together,
- glean,
- gouge,
- gouge out,
- greasy grind,
- grind,
- groove,
- grub up,
- grubber,
- grubbery,
- hack,
- hammer,
- hammer away,
- hireling,
- larva,
- lower,
- maggot,
- mercenary,
- mine,
- moil,
- muck,
- nurture,
- nymph,
- nympha,
- peg,
- peg away,
- pick,
- pick up,
- plod,
- plodder,
- pluck,
- plug,
- plug along,
- plug away,
- poke,
- pound away,
- provender,
- provisions,
- pupa,
- quarry,
- rake,
- rake up,
- ransack,
- root,
- round up,
- rummage,
- sap,
- scare up,
- scoop,
- scoop out,
- scrabble,
- scrape,
- scrape together,
- scrape up,
- scratch,
- search,
- shovel,
- sink,
- slave,
- slavey,
- slog,
- slogger,
- spade,
- swot,
- take up,
- toil,
- travail,
- trench,
- trough,
- tunnel,
- viands,
- victuals,
- wade through,
- wiggler,
- work away,
- workhorse,
- wriggler
- maggot
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- the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter related words >
- alabaster,
- apparition,
- arachnid,
- arthropod,
- aurelia,
- bee,
- beetle,
- boutade,
- brainchild,
- brainstorm,
- bubble,
- bug,
- capriccio,
- caprice,
- caterpillar,
- centipede,
- chalk,
- chilopod,
- chimera,
- chrysalis,
- cocoon,
- conceit,
- crank,
- craze,
- crazy idea,
- crotchet,
- daddy longlegs,
- delirium,
- diplopod,
- driven snow,
- eidolon,
- fad,
- fancy,
- fantasque,
- fantastic notion,
- fantasy,
- fiction,
- figment,
- fleece,
- flimflam,
- flour,
- fly,
- foam,
- fool notion,
- freak,
- freakish inspiration,
- grub,
- hallucination,
- harebrained idea,
- harvestman,
- hexapod,
- humor,
- idle fancy,
- illusion,
- imagery,
- imagination,
- imagining,
- insect,
- insubstantial image,
- invention,
- ivory,
- kink,
- larva,
- lily,
- make-believe,
- megrim,
- milk,
- millepede,
- millipede,
- mite,
- myth,
- notion,
- nymph,
- nympha,
- paper,
- passing fancy,
- pearl,
- phantasm,
- phantom,
- pupa,
- quirk,
- romance,
- scorpion,
- sheet,
- sick fancy,
- silver,
- snow,
- spider,
- swan,
- tarantula,
- thick-coming fancies,
- tick,
- toy,
- trip,
- vagary,
- vapor,
- vision,
- whim,
- whim-wham,
- whimsy,
- wiggler,
- wildest dreams,
- wriggler
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