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pro·leg (pr

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One of the stubby limbs on the abdominal segments of caterpillars and certain other insect larvae.

proleg [ˈprəʊˌlɛg]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Zoology) any of the short paired unjointed appendages on each abdominal segment of a caterpillar and any of certain other insect larvae

[from pro-¹ + leg]

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