maˈstijēəm noun
( plural mastig·ia -jēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek mastigion small whip, diminutive of mastig-, mastix
: a defensive organ resembling a lash on the posterior parts of certain lepidopterous larvae
maˈstijēəm noun
( plural mastig·ia -jēə)
Etymology: New Latin, from Greek mastigion small whip, diminutive of mastig-, mastix
: a defensive organ resembling a lash on the posterior parts of certain lepidopterous larvae
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012