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clasper

/klas-per, klah-sper/US // ˈklæs pər, ˈklɑ spər //

钳工,钳子,钳制者,钳制

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that clasps.
    • : one of the modified, usually paired organs or parts by which the male clasps the female during copulation.

Examples

  • In the male it is modified in connection with the so-called clasper.

  • Oh, it's a specially fast kind of racing-boat, built by Clinker and Clasper.

  • The males in Elasmobranchii and Holocephali have the distal end of the meta-pterygium prolonged into a clasper.

  • Clasper made a desperate spurt, and got nearly abreast of his antagonist, who won by a length, in 23½ minutes.

  • The dominie was aboard the Falcon just before the Clasper came in yestreen, and I saw him again after ye were brought here.