An early stage of growth for some insects and amphibians, in which after hatching from their egg, insects are wingless and resemble a caterpillar or grub, and amphibians lack limbs and resemble fish.

plural of larva

plural of larva

Of or relating to a larva or larvae. / Being a larva. / Characteristic of larvae. / Having the form or shape of a larva. / (disease) Undeveloped, latent.

plural of larvacean

Any of various solitary, free-swimming tunicates of the class Larvacea.

(medicine) Concealed; obscure; being a doubtful case of disease.

plural of larvacide

Alternative spelling of larvicide

Alternative spelling of larvicidal