Insect midsection Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Insect midsection crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 22 2024 Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Insect midsection has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | THORAX | Insect midsection | Thomas Joseph |
Definition
| • | The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which the heart and lungs are situated; the chest. |
| • | The middle region of the body of an insect, or that region which bears the legs and wings. It is composed of three united somites, each of which is composed of several distinct parts. See Illust. in Appendix. and Illust. of Coleoptera. |
| • | The second, or middle, region of the body of a crustacean, arachnid, or other articulate animal. In the case of decapod Crustacea, some writers include under the term thorax only the three segments bearing the maxillipeds; others include also the five segments bearing the legs. See Illust. in Appendix. |
| • | A breastplate, cuirass, or corselet; especially, the breastplate worn by the ancient Greeks. |
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- Thomas Joseph: May 22, 2024
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