haustellum
[ haw-stel-uh m ]
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Haustellum, haws-tel′um, n. the sucking organ or proboscis of an insect or a crustacean:—pl.
The Asili also, which are always upon the chase, seize insects with their anterior legs and suck them with their haustellum.
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