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Definition of Chelicerate
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling chelicerae.
Definition of Chelicerate
1. Adjective. of, relating to, or belong to the Chelicerata subphylum of arachnids, horseshoe crabs etc ¹
2. Noun. Any member of such group of animals ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chelicerate
Literary usage of Chelicerate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural Emirates: Wildlife and Environment of the United Arab Emirates by Peter Vine (1996)
"SUB-PHYLUM CHELICERATA CLASS ARACHNIDA Most chelicerate arthropods belong to the
class Arachnida and include some of the most typical arid-zone animals. ..."