petasma

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noun

A male genital appendage on the protopodites of some crustaceans.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounpetasma (plural petasmas or petasmata)

plural petasmas · plural petasmata

  1. A male genital appendage on the protopodites of some crustaceans.
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