pupa
pupa
living beings insects noun
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pupa with Russian translation
pupa usage examples
Куколка образуется из гусеницы.
The caterpillar becomes a pupa.
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pupa synonyms
What's the difference between pupa / cocoon
General term for the developmental stage between larva and adult; corresponds to Russian 'куколка'.
After feeding heavily the larva transformed into a pupa and hung from the branch.
После интенсивного питания личинка превратилась в куколку и повисла на ветке.
A protective silken case spun by some larvae (especially moths) around the pupa; denotes the covering rather than the pupa itself.
The silkworm spun a cocoon around itself before entering the pupal stage.
Шёлкопряд сплёл кокон вокруг себя перед входом в стадию куколки.
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How to pronounce pupa and what this word means
pupa translation: куколка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pupa
/ˈpjuːpə/
pupa translation
куколка
pupa examples
The caterpillar becomes a pupa.
pupa transcription
/ˈpjuːpə/, /ˈpjuːpə/
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pupa meaning: what does it mean?
living beings insects noun
pupa pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pupa is pronounced as /ˈpjuːpə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pupa definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The caterpillar becomes a pupa. Translation: Куколка образуется из гусеницы.
Is pupa part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, pupa (куколка) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is pupa part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, pupa (куколка) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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