CHRYSALIS


Meaning of CHRYSALIS in English

(~es)

1.

A ~ is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.

N-COUNT

2.

A ~ is the hard, protective covering that a ~ has.

...a butterfly emerging from its ~.

N-COUNT

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