clavola

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(klavə lə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
clav•o•la  (klavə lə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lae (-lē′).USA pronunciation [Entomol.]
  1. Insectsthe terminal, enlarged, usually club-shaped portion of a capitate, lamellate, or clavate antenna.
  2. Insectsflagellum (def. 3).
  • Neo-Latin, equivalent. to Late Latin clāv(a) club + -ola, variant of -ula -ule

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