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单词 palpicorn
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palpicorn

/ˈpalpɪkɔːn/
Entomology
noun
A beetle of the superfamily Palpicornia (now called Hydrophiloidea), many members of which are characterized by particularly long palps. Now rare.
adjective
Of or relating to the superfamily Palpicornia (Hydrophiloidea).

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Ogilvie's Imperial Dictionary. From post-classical Latin palpus palp + classical Latin cornu horn, after French palpicornes. Compare scientific Latin Palpicornia, †Palpicornes.

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