Proleg
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proleg is a noun meaning (entomology) An appendage of the abdomen of some insect larvae, such as caterpillars, which is used like a leg.
Meaning
(entomology) An appendage of the abdomen of some insect larvae, such as caterpillars, which is used like a leg.
Word Forms
- prolegs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include proctiger, paraproct, postabdomen, mesoleg, style, postmentum.
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