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Meaning of 'proleg' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Proleg [ n.]
- One of the fleshy legs found on the abdominal segments of the larvae of Lepidoptera, sawflies, and some other insects. Those of Lepidoptera have a circle of hooks. Called also proped, propleg, and falseleg.

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