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单词 chelicera
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
che•lic•er•a  (kə lisər ə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -er•ae 
    (-ə rē′).USA pronunciation 
  1. Invertebratesone member of the first pair of usually pincerlike appendages of spiders and other arachnids. Cf. pedipalp.
  • Neo-Latin, equivalent. to cheli- cheli- + Greek kér(as) horn + Latin -a feminine noun, nominal ending
  • 1825–35;
che•licer•al, adj. 
che•lic•er•ate  (kə lisə rāt′, -ər it),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
chelicera /kɪˈlɪsərə/ n ( pl -erae / -əˌriː/)
  1. one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin, from French chélicère, from chél- see chela1 + -cère from Greek keras horn
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