Pedipalp

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One of the second pair of appendages near the mouth of a spider or other arachnid that are modified for various reproductive, predatory, or sensory functions.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Either of a second pair of appendages, near the mouth of a spider, homologous to the mandibles in crustaceans.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of the Pedipalpi.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A maxillipalp, or maxillary palpus; the palp of an arachnidan.
  • n. A pedipalpate arachnidan.
  • Of or pertaining to a pedipalpus; resembling a pedipalp. Also pedipalpal.
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