Found 2 hits - Term: propleg, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
proleg \pro"leg\, n. pref. pro- for, in place of + leg.
zool.
one of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the
larvae of lepidoptera, sawflies, and some other insects.
those of lepidoptera have a circle of hooks. called also
proped, propleg, and falseleg.
1913 webster
see also:
proped propleg falseleg
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
propleg \prop"leg`\, n. so called because it props up or
supports the body. zool.
same as proleg.
1913 webster
see also:
proleg
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