Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having clavate antennæ; specifically, of or pertaining to the Clavicornia.
- noun A member of the Clavicornia.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Having club-shaped antennæ. See
antennæ
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- adjective zoology Having
antennas shaped likeclubs ; used especially of the Clavicornes group ofbeetles - noun zoology One of the Clavicornes.
Etymologies
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From Latin clavus ("key") + cornu ("horn").
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