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cocoon in Arabic

شَرْنَقَة šarnaqa

/kəˈkuːn/

cocoon in Arabic: شَرْنَقَة (šarnaqa). In English, cocoon means the silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.

Arabic words for cocoon

protective case spun by the larvae of some insects
شَرْنَقَة šarnaqa

English meaning of cocoon

  1. noun The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
  2. noun Any similar protective case.
  3. verb To envelop in a protective case.
  4. verb To withdraw into such a case.

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Questions about cocoon in Arabic

What is the meaning of cocoon in Arabic?
Cocoon in Arabic is شَرْنَقَة (šarnaqa).
ما معنى كلمة cocoon؟
Cocoon: شَرْنَقَة (šarnaqa).
What does cocoon mean in English?
Cocoon means the silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.

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