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telescopiform, a. Entom.|tɛlɪˈskɒpɪfɔːm| [f. telescope + -[i]form.] Having the form of a telescope; consisting of a series of joints or tubes retractile one within another.
1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. IV. xlvi. 352 Ovipositor..Telescopiform. 1848Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. IX. i. 190 With her telescopiform oviduct she..pierces the cuticle. |