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pedipalpi |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pedipalpi \Ped`i*pal"pi\, n pl [NL. See {Pedipalpus}.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of Arachnida, including the whip scorpions ({Thelyphonus}) and allied forms. Sometimes used in a wider sense to include also the true scorpions. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pedipalpus \Ped`i*pal"pus\, n.; pl {Pedipalpi}. [NL. See {Pes}, and {Palpus}.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the second pair of mouth organs of arachnids. In some they are leglike, but in others as the scorpion, they terminate in a claw. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Pedipalpi n : whip scorpions [syn: {Pedipalpi}, {order Pedipalpi}, {Uropygi}, {order Uropygi}]
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