aedeagus
or ae·doe·a·gus
[ ee-dee-uh-guh s ]
/ iˈdi ə gəs /
noun, plural ae·de·a·gi [ee-dee-uh-gahy, -jahy] /iˈdi əˌgaɪ, -ˌdʒaɪ/.
the phallus of a male insect.
Origin of aedeagus
< New Latin < Greek
aidoî(a) genitals +
agós leader (derivative of
ágein to lead)