01 n. The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.
pl.
Chelæ ((#))
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The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.(Zool.)
Entry
2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Chela
· Che·la
· IPA /ˈkilə/
02 n. In India, a dependent person occupying a position between that of a servant or slave and a disciple; hence, a disciple or novice.
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In India, a dependent person occupying a position between that of a servant or slave and a disciple; hence, a disciple or novice.