cocoon in Malay
kokun
/kəˈkuːn/
cocoon in Malay: kokun. In English, cocoon means the silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
Malay words for cocoon
- protective case spun by the larvae of some insects
- kokun
English meaning of cocoon
- noun The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
- noun Any similar protective case.
- verb To envelop in a protective case.
- verb To withdraw into such a case.
cocoon in other languages
- cocoon in Hindi
- cocoon in Tamil
- cocoon in Marathi
- cocoon in Urdu
- cocoon in Bengali
- cocoon in Telugu
- cocoon in Malayalam
- cocoon in Kannada
- cocoon in Punjabi
- cocoon in Gujarati
- cocoon in Odia
- cocoon in Nepali
- cocoon in Pashto
- cocoon in Tagalog
- cocoon in Arabic
- cocoon in Persian
- cocoon in Thai
- cocoon in Vietnamese
- cocoon in Myanmar
Questions about cocoon in Malay
- What is the meaning of cocoon in Malay?
- Cocoon in Malay is kokun.
- Apakah maksud cocoon dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Cocoon: kokun.
- 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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