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clasper

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clasp·er  (klspr)
n.
1. One that clasps.
2. Any of the appendages of the male of certain insects and crustaceans that are used during copulation to hold the female.
3. A posterior extension on each of the pelvic fins of male elasmobranch fishes that aids in the transmission of sperm during copulation.


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London's BAA now effectively under the control of the Spanish construction group Ferrovial, has lost the services of Mike Clasper, who has resigned.
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