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TELSON
Etymology
Noun
telson (plural telsons)
The part of an arthropod posterior to the last segment.
Anagrams
• Elston, Letson, Noltes, Solent, Tolens, lentos, onlest, stolen
Source: Wiktionary
Tel"son, n.; pl. Telsons. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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