chela in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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Rock crabs are known to feed on sea snails by crushing their shells through the use of a chela (a nipper or pincer-like appendage).
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The smaller left chela is used for fine motor work such as eating and selecting gastropod shells.
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