CLASPERS

Noun

claspers

plural of clasper

Anagrams

• preclass, reclasps, scalpers

Source: Wiktionary


CLASPER

Clasp"er, n.

1. One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril. "The claspers of vines." Derham.

2. (Zoöl.) (a) One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea. (b) One of a pair of male copulatory organs, developed on the anterior side of the ventral fins of sharks and other elasmobranchs. See Illust. of Chimæra.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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