calamistrum

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|zoology}} A [[comb]]-like [[structure]] on the [[metatarsus]] of the [[hind]] [[leg]]s of [[cribellate ]] [[spiders]] ([[Ciniflonidae]]), used to comb out fine bands of silk in the construction of their [[web]]s.

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