"toxicognath" meaning in All languages combined

See toxicognath on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: toxicognaths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} toxicognath (plural toxicognaths)
  1. One of a pair of modified legs on a centipede which function as poison fangs.
    Sense id: en-toxicognath-en-noun-J5QsfEqw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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