| Pronunciation: | | i'meygow
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
- [n] (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
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IMAGO is a 5 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | epitome, image, insect, paradigm, prototype |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \I*ma"go\, n.; pl. {Imagoes}. [L. See {Image}.]
1. An image.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The final adult, and usually winged, state of
an insect. See Illust. of {Ant-lion}, and {Army worm}.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The sexually mature stage of an insect's life cycle. |
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