forcipule

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noun

A modified pincer-like foreleg or maxilliped in centipedes, capable of injecting venom.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounforcipule (plural forcipules)

plural forcipules

  1. A modified pincer-like foreleg or maxilliped in centipedes, capable of injecting venom.
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