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Tadpole, say (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

larva

(Other definitions for larva that I've seen before include "Grub of e.g. beetle" , "Wriggler" , "immature six-footer?" , "Tadpole or caterpillar, say" , "Grub, caterpillar stage" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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