Definition of Palpos
||Pal"pus (?), n.; pl.
Palpi (#). [NL. See Palp.]
(Zoöl.) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed
sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids,
crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary
palpi, and labial palpi. The palpi of male spiders serve
as sexual organs. Called also palp. See Illust. of
Arthrogastra and Orthoptera.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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