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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In the phyllocarid and allied forms of Crustacea, one of the two caudal spines adjoining and articulated to the terminal segment or telson.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.

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  • noun zoology One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.

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Ancient Greek

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