Pupal
Pupal adjective - Of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage.
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Synonyms for Pupal
Young and pupal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Young" instead an adjective "Pupal".
Nearby Words: pupa, pupation
Young
Young adjective - Being in the early stage of life, growth, or development.
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- Young nuns-in-training might wear just the headpiece or veil (that's why it's called "Taking the Veil"), to let the audience know they're still in the pupal stage.
Source: Hollywood Nuns
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