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larva: 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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tarantula collapse: large hairy tropical spider that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites

daddy longlegs collapse

scorpion collapse: arachnid of warm dry regions having a long segmented tail ending in a venomous sting

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

spider collapse: predatory arachnid that usually has silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey; a skillet made of cast iron; a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine

centipede collapse: chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs the foremost being modified into poison fangs

departed spirit collapse

nymph collapse: 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

beetle collapse: insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings; jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"; beat with a beetle; fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"

rudiment collapse: the remains of a body part that was functional at an earlier stage of life; "Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac"; the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural); "he mastered only the rudiments of geometry"

zombie collapse: several kinds of rum with fruit juice and usually apricot liqueur

wraith collapse

banshee collapse: (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death

dybbuk collapse: (Jewish folklore) a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior

germ collapse: a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism

poltergeist collapse: a ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder

sprite collapse

incorporeal collapse: without material form or substance; "an incorporeal spirit"

spook collapse: frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action; "The noise spooked the horse"

theophany collapse: a visible (but not necessarily material) manifestation of a deity to a human person

grub collapse: a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects; search about busily

maggot collapse: the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter

haunt collapse: a frequently visited place; haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her"; follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"

eidolon collapse

apparition collapse: an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"; something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"; the appearance of a ghostlike figure; "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"; a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"

insect collapse: small air-breathing arthropod

materialization collapse: an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit); the process of coming into being; becoming reality; "the materialization of her dream"

phantasm collapse

immateriality collapse: the quality of not being physical; not consisting of matter; complete irrelevance requiring no further consideration

mite collapse: any of numerous very small to minute arachnids often infesting animals or plants or stored foods

astral collapse

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