Usually means: Small claw or nail-like structure.
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▸ noun:  A diminutive claw or similar appendage at the end of an insect's foot.

Similar:
unguis, ungula, ungual, claw, subunguis, uncus, unguiculate, pulvillus, toilet claw, clawbed, more...

Opposite:
unguis, nail, claw

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Similar:
unguis, ungula, ungual, claw, subunguis, uncus, unguiculate, pulvillus, toilet claw, clawbed, more...

Opposite:
unguis, nail, claw



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