Found 2 items, similar to ovipositor.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ovipositor ovipositor n : egg-laying tubular structure at the end of the abdomen in many female insects and some fishes
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ovipositor Ovipositor \O`vi*pos"i*tor\, n. [L. ovum an egg + positor a placer, fr. ponere to place.] (Zo["o]l.) The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larv[ae] of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same. [1913 Webster]