"xyphus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} xyphus
  1. (entomology) A triangular part of the prosternum that is found between the bases of the anterior coxae. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-xyphus-en-noun-otfYLfQu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences

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