CULTELLUS


Meaning of CULTELLUS in English

kəlˈteləs noun

( plural cultel·li -eˌlī, -(ˌ)lē)

Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, small knife, diminutive of culter knife, plowshare — more at colter

: one of the sharp pointed cutting organs (as mandibles and maxillae) of many bloodsucking flies

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