noun🔗ShareMundwerkzeuge(usually in plural) An appendage-like structure on the outside of an insect's or other arthropod's mouth, serving to manipulate and masticate food."The fans, or brushes, create currents in the water that direct food toward the larvae’s mouthparts and help stuff the food into their deeply concealed mouths."Die Fächer oder Bürsten erzeugen Strömungen im Wasser, die Nahrung in Richtung der Mundwerkzeuge der Larven lenken und helfen, die Nahrung in ihre tief verborgenen Mäuler zu stopfen.organismanatomybiologyanimalinsectbodypartsciencefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading