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Webster 1913 Edition


Cheliferous

Che-lif′er-ous

,
Adj.
[Gr.
χηλή
claw +
-ferous
.]
(Zool.)
Having cheliform claws, like a crab.

Webster 1828 Edition


Cheliferous

CHELIFEROUS

,
Adj.
Furnished with claws, as an animal.

Definition 2024


cheliferous

cheliferous

English

Adjective

cheliferous (comparative more cheliferous, superlative most cheliferous)

  1. Having chelae (cheliform claws)