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(zoology) A flattened plate or scale attached to the second joint of the antennae of many crustaceans, typically used for locomotion, but which sometimes has a sensory function..
Use scaphocerite when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Scaphocerite means (zoology) A flattened plate or scale attached to the second joint of the antennae of many crustaceans, typically used for locomotion, but which sometimes has a sensory function..
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