cocoon
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Cocoon
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Larve eines Schmetterlings, die Seide produziert.
- English meaning
- silkworm
- Synonym
- None
- German example
- Die Seidenraupe spinnt einen Kokon aus Seide.
- English example
- The silkworm spins a cocoon of silk.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Seidenraupe
- Plural Form
- die Seidenraupen
Related words
- Kokons
cocoon
- Puppe
cocoon
- Kokons
cocoons
- Spinnfaden
A spider silk thread is a thin thread used by spiders or other spinning animals to build webs or cocoons.
- Verpuppung
Pupation is the process by which a larva (e.g., a caterpillar) transforms into a pupa, often in a cocoon or chrysalis, before becoming an adult insect.
- Kokon
A cocoon is a protective covering spun by insect larvae, especially butterfly caterpillars, to protect themselves during metamorphosis.