Telson
Pronunciation : Tel"son
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: The terminal joint or movable piece at the end of the abdomen of Crustacea and other articulates. See Thoracostraca.
pl. Telsons.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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