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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Chela (0.01049 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Chela.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: chela
chela
n 1: a Hindu disciple of a swami
2: a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or
other arthropods [syn:
claw,
nipper,
pincer]
[also:
chelae (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chela
Chela
\Che"la\, n.; pl.
Chel[ae]. [NL., fr. Gr. chhlh` claw.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
[1913 Webster] ||
Chela
\Che"la\, n. [Hind. ch[=e]la, orig., slave, fr. Skr.
c[=e][.t]a, c[=e][.t]aka, slave, servant.]
In India, a dependent person occupying a position between
that of a servant or slave and a disciple; hence, a disciple
or novice. --
Che"la*ship, n.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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