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  1. Palpus
    Pal'pus noun ; plural Palpi . [ New Latin See Palp .] (Zoology) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; as, the mandibular ...
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  2. palpus
    Origin: NL. See Palp. ... <zoology> 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 pa...
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  3. Palpus
    • (n.) 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 Arthrogastr...
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  4. palpus
    palpus, palp (s), palpi (pl) A feeler; especially, one of the jointed sense organs attached to the mouth organs of insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and annelids; such as, the mandibular palpi, maxillary palpi, and labial palpi.
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  5. Palpus
    Portrait photo over 100 years old, public domain. ...
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