pupa - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pupa' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pupa

[ n.]

- Any insect in that stage of its metamorphosis which usually immediately precedes the adult, or imago, stage.
- A genus of air-breathing land snails having an elongated spiral shell.

Nearby Words:

pup pup/ pupal pupas pupate pupation pupe pupelo pupigerous pupil

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