pupa
Kelime Anlamı :

1. böceğin kelebek olmadan önce koza içindeki hali.
2. başkalaşan böceklerde lavradan sonraki devre.
3. krizalit.
4. böceğin tırtıl hali ile alacağı son şekil arasındaki devre.
5. pupa (böceklerde).
6. pu.pae (pyu'pi)/--s (pyu'pız) i., (Zooloji) pupa.
7. pupa.
8. pupas.
9. pupaya ait.
Tanımlar :
1. the nonfeeding stage between the larva and adult in the metamorphosis of holometabolous insects, during which the larva typically undergoes complete transformation within a protective cocoon or hardened case.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. used as a specific epithet
2. an insect in its development stage between a larva and an adult.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago, stage.
2. A genus of air-breathing land snails having an elongated spiral shell.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.