ˈpalpyələs noun
( plural palpu·li -ˌlī, -ˌlē)
Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of palpus
: a small palpus ; specifically : one of the maxillary palpi of a butterfly or moth
ˈpalpyələs noun
( plural palpu·li -ˌlī, -ˌlē)
Etymology: New Latin, diminutive of palpus
: a small palpus ; specifically : one of the maxillary palpi of a butterfly or moth
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012