"Veliger" is a word in ENGLISH
Any larval gastropod or bivalve mollusk in the state when
it is furnished with one or two ciliated membranes for swimming.
Adventures are to the adventurous. They abound on every side; but only the chosen few have the courage to embrace them. And they will not come to you; you must go out to seek them. Then they meet you half-way, and rush into your arms, for they know their true lovers.
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A larval entozoon in the form of a subglobular or oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in …
Read the complete definitionA peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles.
Read the complete definitionA genus of small beetles, several of which, in the larval state, are very destructive to woolen goods, fur, etc. …
Read the complete definitionA lepidopterous insect, which in the larval state often travels in great multitudes from field to field, destroying grass, grain, …
Read the complete definitionOne of several lepidopterous insects which construct, in the larval state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. …
Read the complete definitionA small beetle of many species (family Scolytidae), which in the larval state bores under or in the bark of …
Read the complete definitionA dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals, …
Read the complete definitionA peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating …
Read the complete definitionThe larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, …
Read the complete definitionThe larval form of a trematode worm having the shape of a tadpole, with its body terminated by a tail-like …
Read the complete definitionSmall, generally microscopic, vibrating appendages lining certain organs, as the air passages of the higher animals, and in the lower …
Read the complete definitionAn oblong case in which the silkworm lies in its chrysalis state. It is formed of threads of silk spun …
Read the complete definitionThe larval stage of a tapeworm (Taenia coenurus) which forms bladderlike sacs in the brain of sheep, causing the fatal …
Read the complete definitionThe larval form of a tapeworm, having the head and neck of a tapeworm attached to a saclike body filled …
Read the complete definitionA neuropterous insect of the genus Ephemera and related genera, of many species, and inhabiting fresh water in the larval …
Read the complete definitionA parasite of man and of many domestic and wild animals, forming compound cysts or tumors (called hydatid cysts) in …
Read the complete definitionA process by which many internal parasites, esp. in their larval states, become inclosed within a cyst in the muscles, …
Read the complete definitionAn insect in the larval state; a caterpillar; a larva.
Read the complete definitionA lepidopterous insect belonging to Alypia and allied genera; as, the eight-spotted forester (A. octomaculata), which in the larval state …
Read the complete definitionA primeval larval form; a double-walled sac from which, according to the hypothesis of Haeckel, man and all other animals, …
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