gnathite
English
Etymology
gnatho- + -ite
Noun
gnathite (plural gnathites)
- (zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
Synonyms
- mandible
- maxilla
- maxilliped
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for gnathite in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- teathing