palpator

noun — 3 senses

palpator

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Latin palpātor.

1

Someone who palpates.

2

A device for palpating.

3

Biology, Natural sciences, Zoology Dated One of a family of clavicorn beetles, including those which have very long maxillary palpi.

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