chrysalid
a chrysalis.
of a chrysalis.
Origin of chrysalid
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How to use chrysalid in a sentence
When she halts, she suspends her wooden chrysalid to a tree, and the wire-work protects it from the teeth of ferocious beasts.
The Desert World | Arthur ManginHe stood up and ended the chrysalid's strugglings with a bolt from his heat-gun before extending a hand to help Farrell up.
Pet Farm | Roger DeeWachique was set in front of her, to receive tante-gra'mère when the potentate's chrysalid should be lowered.
Old Kaskaskia | Mary Hartwell CatherwoodThe chrysalid children are clamoring, clamoring always for their birth: a wide melody unheard.
I, Mary MacLane | Mary MacLane"A chrysalid," Stryker said, bending to gauge the damage Farrell's heavy boot had done.
Pet Farm | Roger Dee
British Dictionary definitions for chrysalid
/ (ˈkrɪsəlɪd) /
another name for chrysalis
of or relating to a chrysalis
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