chrysalis
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/noun
Definitions
The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
The cocoon itself.
A strong constraint; shackles.
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/ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/Definitions
The pupa of a butterfly or moth, enclosed inside a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
The cocoon itself.
A strong constraint; shackles.