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stabilimenta

stabilimenta is the plural of stabilimentum.

Meaning of stabilimentum

Noun

stabilimentum (plural stabilimenta)

  1. A particular web structure made by some spiders.
    • The stabilimentum of Cyclosa differs greatly from that of a garden spider. It often consists largely of the remains of the insects that the spider has destroyed fastened together and in place with threads of silk.1912, John Henry Comstock, The Spider Book: A Manual for the Study of the Spiders and Their Near Relatives, the Scorpions, Pseudoscorpions, Whip-scorpions, Harvestmen, and Other Members of the Class...

Questions about stabilimenta

What is stabilimenta the plural of?
Stabilimenta is the plural of stabilimentum.

Words near stabilimenta in the dictionary

  1. stabilified
  2. stabilifies
  3. stabilify
  4. stabilifying
  5. stabiliment
  6. stabilimenta
  7. stabiliments
  8. stabilimentum
  9. stabilimeter
  10. stabilimeters
  11. stabilisable

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