unemerged

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ emerged.

Adjective

unemerged (not comparable)

1. Not having emerged.
   • 2022 May 14, Ted C. MacRae, Cupressaceae‎^[1]:

     I’ve never collected Dorcasta cinerea (a longhorn beetle that utilizes buffalo gourd as a larval host), so I began splitting open the old stems to see if I could find unemerged adults.

Anagrams

• merengued