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GNATHITE
Etymology
Noun
gnathite (plural gnathites)
(zoology) Any of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda.
Synonyms
• mandible
• maxilla
• maxilliped
Anagrams
• teathing
Source: Wiktionary
Gnath"ite, n. Etym: [Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any one of the mouth appendages of the Arthropoda. They are known as mandibles, maxillæ, and maxillipeds.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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