palpus
/'pælpәs/
📖 中文释义
- n. 触须
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- 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 Arthrogastra and Orthoptera.