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AMETABOLIC
ametabolic, ametabolous
(adjective) undergoing slight or no metamorphosis
ametabolic
(adjective) undergoing no (or only slight) metamorphosis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
ametabolic (not comparable)
(entomology) Not undergoing metamorphosis
Source: Wiktionary
A*met`a*bol"ic, Am`e*tab"o*lous, a. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Not undergoing any metamorphosis; as, ametabolic insects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MASQUERADE
(verb) pretend to be someone or something that you are not; “he is masquerading as an expert on the internet”; “This silly novel is masquerading as a serious historical treaty”
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