PEDIPALP


Meaning of PEDIPALP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpe-də-ˌpalp ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin pedipalpus, from ped-, pes foot + palpus palpus

Date: 1826

: either of the second pair of appendages of an arachnid (as a spider) that are borne near the mouth and are often modified for a special (as sensory) function

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.