pala

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpeɪlə/

Noun

A part of an insect's leg that is spade-shaped and can be used as a scoop for feeding.

Japanese Meaning

昆虫の脚の一部で、シャベル状になっており、餌をすくい取るために使われる部分

The ant used its pala to scoop up crumbs of sugar and carry them back to the nest.

アリは砂糖のかけらをすくい取るために、脚のシャベル状の部分を使って巣へ運んだ。

Sense（1）

A part of an insect's leg that is spade-shaped and can be used as a scoop for feeding.

palae

（ plural ）