cultellus
[ kuhl-tel-uh s ]
/ kʌlˈtɛl əs /
noun, plural cul·tel·li [kuhl-tel-ahy] /kʌlˈtɛl aɪ/. Zoology.
a sharp, knifelike structure, as the mouthparts of certain bloodsucking flies.
Words nearby cultellus
culpeper,
culprit,
cult,
cult of personality,
cultch,
cultellus,
cultic,
cultigen,
cultish,
cultism,
cultivable
Example sentences from the Web for cultellus
The Cultellus, as we have seen, was a weapon partaking of the character of the sword and the dagger.
Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe |John HewittAn example of the domestic culter or cultellus is shown in Pl.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times |John Stewart Milne