What does "tibia" mean?
Tibia: (Zoöl.) The fourth joint of the leg of an insect. See Illust. under Coleoptera, and under Hexapoda.
Additional senses
- 2.(Antiq.) A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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