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The correct spelling is palps. A pedipalp, an appendage found near the mouth in invertebrates; has a variety of functions but is often primarily used for predating.

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  1. 1.A pedipalp, an appendage found near the mouth in invertebrates; has a variety of functions but is often primarily used for predating.
  2. 2.A fleshy part of a fingertip.
  3. 3.Short for palpation.

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