"mouth hook" meaning in All languages combined

See mouth hook on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: mouth hooks [plural]
Etymology: From mouth + hook. Etymology templates: {{com|en|mouth|hook}} mouth + hook Head templates: {{en-noun}} mouth hook (plural mouth hooks)
  1. either of a pair of hooked larval mouthparts that function as jaws in some Diptera
    Sense id: en-mouth_hook-en-noun-ZENn2j6c Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Animal body parts

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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