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Palp Meaning in English

word

/pælp/
palp
/pˈælp/
palp

释义

A palp is a small, sensitive appendage next to the mouth of some insects and other animals, used mainly for feeling or tasting.

用法与细微差别

'Palp' is a technical, scientific term (biology, zoology). Mostly used when describing insects, arachnids, or crustaceans. Not used for human body parts. Often appears in plural as 'palps.'

例句

An ant uses its palps to taste food.

basic

Spiders have palps near their mouths.

basic

The palp helps insects sense their environment.

basic

The scientist carefully examined the beetle’s palps under a microscope.

natural

If you look closely, you can see the butterfly’s tiny palps moving.

natural

Different insects have different types of palps depending on their needs.

natural