clava / ˈkleɪ və, ˈklɑ- /

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clava 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural cla·vae [kley-vee, klah-vahy]. /ˈkleɪ vi, ˈklɑ vaɪ/. Entomology.

  1. the two or more enlarged distal segments that form the bulbous end of a clavate antenna.

更多clava例句

  1. In Colymbetes serricornis, a water-beetle, the male has a serrated clava of four joints.
  2. Variations of the kind we are considering are also observable in the clava, or knob, in which antenn often terminate.
  3. The Prickly-fruited sculus has nearly ripened its nut, Zanthoxylon clava herculis, in fruit, a "wild gourd" not in flower.
  4. (a) Tentacles filiform; type of Clava (fig. 5), Cordylophora, &c.
  5. The finest examples were at Clava, seven miles from Inverness, where fifty years ago there were eight still in existence.