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(biology) Resembling a club, becoming increasingly wide from the base to the distal end.

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clavate

Source Word

clavate

(biology) Resembling a club, becoming increasingly wide from the base to the distal end.

Japanese Meaning

杖状の。生物学用語として、基部から末端にかけて次第に広がる形状を有するさま。

The beetle's antennae are clavate, widening noticeably toward their tips.

その甲虫の触角はこん棒状で、基部から先端に向かって次第に太くなっている。

Sense（1）

(biology) Resembling a club, becoming increasingly wide from the base to the distal end.

an organism with clavate antennae

more clavate

（ comparative ）

most clavate

（ superlative ）