Usually means: Symbolic staffs with intertwined serpents.
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  1. caducei: Merriam-Webster
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  3. caducei: Collins English Dictionary
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  1. caducei: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  1. caducei: Wordcraft Dictionary

(Note: See caduceus as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (caduceus)

noun:  The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome, specifically the one carried in mythology by Hermes, the messenger of the gods, usually represented with two snakes twined around it.
noun:  A symbol (☤) representing a staff with two snakes wrapped around it, used to indicate merchants and messengers. It is also sometimes incorrectly substituted for the rod of Asclepius as a symbol of medicine.
▸ Also see caduceus


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