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TELSONTAIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several minute primitive wingless and eyeless insects having a cone-shaped head; inhabit damp soil or decaying organic matter
Synonyms:
proturan; telsontail
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("telsontail" is a kind of...):
insect (small air-breathing arthropod)
Holonyms ("telsontail" is a member of...):
order Protura; Protura (minute wingless arthropods: telsontails)