HyperDic: chelicera

English > 1 sense of the word chelicera:
NOUNanimalcheliceraeither of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid
English > chelicera: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningEither of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing.
Broaderextremity, appendage, memberAn external body part that projects from the body
Spanishquelícero
Catalanquelícer
Adjectivescheliceral, chelicerateof or relating to or resembling chelicerae
cheliceroushaving chelicerae

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