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Meaning of calamistrum | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/kæləˈmɪstɹəm/

Definitions

A comb-like structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of cribellate spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to comb out fine bands of silk in the construction of their webs.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

calamite Calamities calamitist Calamitous Calamitously Calamitousness

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