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== Definitions of chrysalis == | |||
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;a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth. | ;a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth. | ||
:"the transformation from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and, finally, adult | |||
;the hard outer case enclosing a chrysalis. | |||
:"the splitting of the chrysalis and the slow unfolding of the wings" | |||
;a transitional state. | ;a transitional state. | ||
:"she emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence" | |||
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Definitions of chrysalis
- Definition from Oxford Languages
chrys·a·lis /ˈkrisələs/
- noun
- a quiescent insect pupa, especially of a butterfly or moth.
- "the transformation from egg to caterpillar to chrysalis and, finally, adult
- the hard outer case enclosing a chrysalis.
- "the splitting of the chrysalis and the slow unfolding of the wings"
- a transitional state.
- "she emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence"