Sentence example with the word 'ovipositor'

ovipositor

Definition n. egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes

Last update: July 26, 2015


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In two of the three families of Thysanoptera the female has a conspicuous ovipositor (fig.   [Please select]

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I see some who, greatly daring, effect their theft under the ovipositor itself.   [Please select]

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The ovipositor bends at a right angle and dives into the junction of the beak, straight down to the root.   [Please select]

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Lengthening her ovipositor like a telescope, the mother inserted the point of her implement, a point slightly hardened with a horny armor.   [Please select]

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The ovipositor has therefore lengthened its extensible tube and pushed beyond the feather stopper driven in by the lead.   [Please select]

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They do not even attempt to slide their ovipositor through the slits of the folds.   [Please select]

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The ovipositor, which is about four-tenths of an inch in length, is plunged obliquely and up to the hilt into the twig.   [Please select]

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