ovipositor - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • have: The female has a long, tail-like ovipositor at the end of the abdomen.

Adjective modifier

  • long: The female has a long, tail-like ovipositor at the end of the abdomen.
  • upcurved: The female of the more common Short-winged Cone-head is greener, fatter and has an upcurved ovipositor and shorter wings!
  • female: Antennae, cerci and female ovipositor, much shorter than those of Crickets.

Modifies a noun

  • morphology: It then used phylogenetically independent methods to make predictions of parasitoid biology based on details of ovipositor morphology.

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