A projecting stud or ornamental knob; a projecting point or spike, often found on a dagger, sword, etc. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > slender or pointed part (28) startc1400 A projecting stud or ornamental knob; a projecting point or spike, often found on a dagger, sword, etc. Obsolete. pointel1613 Zoology. A small pointed or stalked organ, as a snail's tentacle, a fly's haltere, etc. Obsolete. cornicle1646 A little horn (obsolete); a small hornlike organ or process, as the ‘horns’ of a snail, the antennæ of an insect. stylet1834 Zoology. = style, n. 9 10. style1851 Zoology. A small slender pointed process or part; a stylet. stylus1856 Zoology. A style or stylet. Subcategories:— sharp (7) — filamentary (7) — stalk-like (7) — connecting two larger parts (1) |
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