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 Definitions of telson  [ˈtɛl sən]  

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Definition of 'telson' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) telson
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.

Etymology:  (1850–55; < Gk télson boundary, limit)

Definition of 'telson' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) telson
the terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca

'telson' - Nearby Entries  

telotrochal  telotrochous  telotype  telson  telsons  temeration  temerous  



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