a. [SUB- 20 c.] = prec. a.
1835–6. Todd’s Cycl. Anat., I. 762/1. In the first instance these instruments are denominated subcheliform claws, in the second chelæ simply, or cheliform claws.
1856. W. Clarke, Van der Hoeven’s Zool., I. 649. First and second pairs of feet terminated by a large moveable hook, subcheliform.
