chrysalis

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(chrys-a-lis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the pupal stage of an insect like a butterfly.

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Butterflies emerge from a chrysalis.

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A chrysalis is a stage of transformation.

Synonyms

pupa; cocoon; larva

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