scopula
/ˈskɒpjʊlə
/noun (plural scopulae /ˈskɒpjʊliː/) Zoology
A small brush-like structure on some insects, especially on the legs of spiders.
Origin
Early 19th century: from late Latin, diminutive of Latin scopa (see scopa).
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