subchela
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Under the crab's primary pincers, the biologist observed rows of subchela, each a tiny version of the main pincers.
Definition:The small claw-like appendages found on the legs of a crab, which are smaller and less developed than the main pincers.
From crab subchela
Example:Examining the shrimp under the microscope, the ecologist noted that the tips of each leg had multiple subchela for better grip.
Definition:The small, usually delicate claws found on the legs of a shrimp, typically used for grasping and manipulating small objects.
From shrimp subchela
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