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Ovipositor
Oˊvi-pos′i-tor
,Noun.
[L.
ovum
an egg + positor
a placer, fr. ponere
to place.] (Zool.)
The organ with which many insects and some other animals deposit their eggs. Some ichneumon files have a long ovipositor fitted to pierce the eggs or larvae of other insects, in order to lay their own eggs within the same.