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palpicorn

palpicorn noun: one of the Palpicornia, an obsolete group of aquatic beetles with short club-shaped antennae and long maxillary palpi.

Noun

palpicorn (plural palpicorns)

  1. (archaic) One of the Palpicornia, an obsolete group of aquatic beetles with short club-shaped antennae and long maxillary palpi.

Forms of palpicorn

pluralpalpicorns

Questions about palpicorn

What does palpicorn mean?
Palpicorn means one of the Palpicornia, an obsolete group of aquatic beetles with short club-shaped antennae and long maxillary palpi.
What part of speech is palpicorn?
Palpicorn is a noun.
What is the plural of palpicorn?
The plural of palpicorn is palpicorns.

Words near palpicorn in the dictionary

  1. palpebrofrontal
  2. palpebronasal
  3. palpebræ
  4. palped
  5. palpi
  6. palpicorn
  7. palpicorns
  8. palpifer
  9. palpiferous
  10. palpifers
  11. palpiform

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