chelicerate Zoology

chelicerate Zoology
chelicerate Zoology [kə'lɪsəreɪt, -(ə)rət]
noun a member of the Chelicerata, a large subphylum of arthropods which possess chelicerae, comprising the arachnids, sea spiders, and horseshoe crabs.
adjective relating to chelicerates.

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