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cocoon in Turkish

cocoon in Turkish is koza, kabuğuna çekilmek — cocoon means a silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.

cocoon in Turkish

koza
noun
The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
kabuğuna çekilmek
verb
(intransitive) To withdraw into such a case.

What does "cocoon" mean?

  1. noun A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.
    "The caterpillar spun a cocoon and emerged weeks later as a moth."
  2. verb To wrap or shelter someone or something protectively, often cutting it off from the outside world.
    "She cocooned herself in blankets during the storm."
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cocoon in a sentence

  • The caterpillar spun a cocoon and emerged weeks later as a moth.
  • She cocooned herself in blankets during the storm.
  • He cocooned himself away from the news for a few days.

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What is "cocoon" in Turkish?

"cocoon" in Turkish is koza, kabuğuna çekilmek. cocoon means: A silky protective case spun by insect larvae, in which they transform into their adult form.

How do you use "cocoon" in a sentence?

Example: "The caterpillar spun a cocoon and emerged weeks later as a moth." In Turkish, "cocoon" is koza, kabuğuna çekilmek.

Are there other ways to say "cocoon" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "cocoon": koza, kabuğuna çekilmek.

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