CLAVICORN


Meaning of CLAVICORN in English

/klav"i kawrn'/ , adj.

1. having club-shaped antennae, as many beetles of the group Clavicornia.

2. belonging or pertaining to the group Clavicornia.

n.

3. a clavicorn beetle.

[ 1830-40; clavicornis, equiv. to LL clav ( a ) club + -i- -I- + -cornis, comb. form of cornu HORN ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .