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mucro

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The tail of this description of pup is in many instances armed with a mucro, or sharp point, emerging from its upper side.

In the genus Blaps F., the mucro that arms the apex of each elytrum is longer in the former sex than in the latter.

Sometimes the cox of the last mentioned sex are distinguished from those of the female by being armed by a mucro or spine.

Page 301: with a minute mucro, sub-chartaceous, puncticulate, strongly Changed puncticulate to punctulate.

Hic est mucro defensionis tu—This is the point of your defence.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mucro, such as: acicula, acumination, apex, awn, barb, and beak.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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