Immature insect Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 24, 2020 · 13-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 24, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 24, 2020 · 13-Across · 5 letters
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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
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