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Male anatomical structure found in some groups of animals, used in mating
biology, a clasper is a male anatomical structure found in some groups of animals, used in mating. Male cartilaginous fish have claspers formed from
Clasper
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up clasp, clasper, or clasps in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Clasp, clasper or CLASP may refer to: Book clasp, fastener for a book cover Folding
Clasp
British former chairman of Coats Group plc (born 1953)
Retrieved 21 April 2014. Mr Mike Clasper, Chairman, HM Revenue and Customs, 58 "BRIEF-Guinness Peat names Mike Clasper as new chairman". Reuters. 16 April
Mike_Clasper
English professional rower & boat builder (1812-1870)
hero Harry Clasper". 24 February 2017. Clasper, David, Harry Clasper, Hero of the North. Clasper, David, Rowing: A Way of Life – The Claspers of Tyneside
Harry_Clasper
Fastener for a book cover
A book clasp is a leather or metal element attached to book covers. Book clasps were used to tightly hold the covers of a book together, keeping the book
Book_clasp
American dancer
Edith Crosbie Clasper (October 12, 1894 – May 1984) was an English-born American dancer active on the vaudeville stage in the 1920s. Clasper was born in
Edith_Clasper
Thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a medal as an additional award
A medal bar or medal clasp is a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration, civil decoration, or other medal. It most commonly indicates
Medal_bar
Clasper v Lawrence [1990] 3 NZLR 231 is a cited case in New Zealand regarding the quantification of damages for breach of contract. Chetwin, Maree; Graw
Clasper_v_Lawrence
The Akers' clasp is a circumferential direct retainer used in removable partial dentures, consisting of an occlusal rest, a guide plate, a retentive arm
Akers'_clasp
Joining one's hands with fingers interlaced
authority above or respect for others. It is also common to clasp the hands during prayer. When clasping the hands, a person tends to interlace the fingers in
Hand_clasping
Type of jewelry fastener
A lobster clasp, also known as a lobster hook, lobster claw, trigger clasp, or bocklebee clasp, is a fastener that is held closed by a spring. The lobster
Lobster_clasp
Species of flowering plant
Triodanis perfoliata, the clasping Venus' looking-glass or clasping bellflower, is an annual flowering plant belonging to the family Campanulaceae (bellflower
Triodanis_perfoliata
Species of shark
The white-clasper catshark (Parmaturus albipenis) is a species of shark belonging to the family Pentanchidae, the deepwater catsharks, known only from
White-clasper_catshark
Type of surface topology
quantum invariants topologically. The theory of claspers comes to provide such an interpretation. A clasper, like a framed link, is an embedded topological
Clasper_(mathematics)
Species of cartilaginous fish
pelvic clasper is supported by cartilage and separates into two branches, ultimately ending in a fleshy lobe on the posterior end. The cephalic clasper (tentaculum)
Spotted_ratfish
Built-up area in England
became household names in the North East, were Harry Clasper, Robert Chambers and James Renforth. Clasper was a champion rower in fours, as well as an innovative
Tyneside
Gesture of victory
A self-clasping handshake is a gesture in which one hand is grasped by the other and held together in front of the body or over the head. In the United
Self-clasping_handshake
Folding knife that can be carried in a pocket
Knives with locking blades, often referred to as lock-blade knives or clasp knives, have a locking mechanism that locks the blade into its fully opened
Pocketknife
Bracelet that straps a watch to the wrist
of, precious metals. Watch straps may close with a buckle or a folding clasp. Expanding watch straps are designed to expand elastically, often by the
Watch_strap
Device for binding the edges of an opening of fabric or other flexible material
A zipper (N. America), zip, zip fastener (UK), formerly known as a clasp locker, is a commonly used device for binding together two edges of fabric or
Zipper
German World War II military decoration
The Clasp to the Iron Cross (Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz) was a white metal medal clasp displayed on the uniforms of German Wehrmacht personnel who had
Clasp_to_the_Iron_Cross
German Nazi politician and military leader (1893–1946)
Cross 2nd Class with Swords Nazi Germany: 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class (30 September 1939) 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross 1st Class (30 September 1939)
Hermann_Göring
Species of shark
numerous white spotting a larger first dorsal fin, and the clasper glans about half length of clasper outer margin. VanderWright, W.J.; Derrick, D.; Fahmi.;
Spotted-belly_catshark
Species of cartilaginous fish
the clasper and disc width relationship once reaching sexual maturity. This causes 2–6 cartilaginous elements to grow at the distal end of the clasper near
Bat_ray
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
(including touch-based), speakers, keyboards, power adapters, staircases, clasps, sleeves, lanyards, and packages. His contributions to most of his patents
Steve_Jobs
British order of chivalry established in 1917
appropriately inscribed, and the former having laurel leaves decorating the clasp, the latter oak leaves). In 1933, holders of the medal "for gallantry",
Order_of_the_British_Empire
Type of necktie
decorative metal tips (called aiguillettes) and secured with an ornamental clasp or slide. In the United States, bolo ties are widely associated with Western
Bolo_tie
Medical condition
Congenital clasped thumb describes an anomaly which is characterized by a fixed thumb into the palm at the metacarpophalangeal joint in one or both hands
Congenital_clasped_thumb
Award
The Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe (German: Frontflugspange) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to aircrew and certain other Luftwaffe
Front Flying Clasp of the Luftwaffe
Front_Flying_Clasp_of_the_Luftwaffe
Medical intervention
An Adams clasp is a component used to retain a custom-made medical device in the mouth. The clasp functions by engaging the mesiobuccal and distobuccal
Adams_clasp
Extinct genus of fishes
The clasper of M. dicki is a deeply grooved dermal bone that curves laterally at almost a 90 degree angle to the side of the animal. The clasper extends
Microbrachius
WW2 German military decoration
The Honour Roll Clasp (German: Ehrenblattspange) was a decoration of Nazi Germany during World War II. There were different versions for the Army (Heer)
Honour_Roll_Clasp
Species of flowering plant
Asclepias amplexicaulis, the blunt-leaved milkweed, clasping milkweed, or sand milkweed, is a species of flowering plant in the subfamily Asclepiadoideae
Asclepias_amplexicaulis
Type of mating behavior exhibited by some externally fertilizing species
claspers that are in good condition are more successful for the initiation of amplexus. If a male horseshoe crab has a damaged or missing clasper, then
Amplexus
Variation of regular pin used to fasten piece of clothes and textile
of the regular pin which includes a simple spring mechanism and a clasp. The clasp forms a closed loop to properly fasten the pin to whatever it is applied
Safety_pin
British Army officer (1887–1976)
January 1944) 1914 Star with clasp British War Medal Victory Medal General Service Medal 1939-45 Star Africa Star with "8" clasp Italy Star France and Germany
Bernard_Montgomery
Religious garment
mantle or cloak, open at the front and fastened at the breast with a band or clasp. It may be of any liturgical colour. A cope may be worn by any rank of the
Cope
Species of flowering plant in the borage family
amplexicaule is a species of heliotrope known by several common names, including clasping heliotrope, blue heliotrope, and summer heliotrope. It is native to South
Heliotropium_amplexicaule
King of the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1830
this must be death", or that he called out "Good God, what is this?", clasped his page's hand, and said "my boy, this is death". George died at 3:15 am
George_IV
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901
heavenly love & happiness I never could have hoped to have felt before! He clasped me in his arms, & we kissed each other again & again! His beauty, his sweetness
Queen_Victoria
Ethnic group indigenous to North Africa
silver and includes elaborate triangular plates and pins, originally used as clasps for garments, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and similar items. In modern
Berbers
Component of railway rolling stock
linked carriages and to be effective on vehicles left without a prime mover. Clasp brakes are one type of brakes historically used on trains. In the earliest
Railway_brake
Theological institute in Yangon, Myanmar
Curriculum Committee. In 1952, with the arrival of Paul D. Clasper, Maung was made president and Clasper, vice-president. The school was renamed in 1949 as the
Myanmar_Institute_of_Theology
Public collegiate university in England
the vice-chancellor and proffers their hands to the vice-chancellor, who clasps them and then confers the degree through the following Latin statement,
University_of_Cambridge
Uprising against British Company rule
rebellion. Indian Mutiny Medal 290,000 Indian Mutiny Medals were awarded. Clasps were awarded for the Siege of Delhi and the Siege and relief of Lucknow
Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
World War II German military award
The Close Combat Clasp (German: Nahkampfspange) was a World War II German military award instituted on 25 November 1942 for participation in hand-to-hand
Close_Combat_Clasp
American basketball player and coach (1934–2022)
and was named the only NBA Finals MVP in history from the losing team, clasped his hand and tried to soothe him. Days later, 30,000 Celtics fans cheered
Bill_Russell
Topics referred to by the same term
Telomere may also refer to: Telomere (insect morphology), a type of genital clasper Telomere resolvase, an enzyme found in bacteria which contain linear plasmids
Telomere_(disambiguation)
Golgi tendon reflex
Clasp-knife response is a Golgi tendon reflex with a rapid decrease in resistance when attempting to flex a joint, usually during a neurological examination
Clasp-knife_response
Topics referred to by the same term
edge of the forewing of winged insects, as well as a part of the male clasper Costa!, a 2001 Dutch film Costa!!, a 2022 Dutch film Costa Book Awards
Costa
Species of shark
distinguished from all southwestern Atlantic congeners by its color pattern, clasper and neurocranial morphology and proportional measurements. Soares, K.D
Scyliorhinus_cabofriensis
Epic poem attributed to Homer
filled with gifts across the plains and into the Achaean camp unnoticed. He clasps Achilles by the knees and begs for his son's body. Achilles is moved to
Iliad
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Oppenheimer took to the stage and clasped his hands together "like a prize-winning boxer" while the crowd cheered
J._Robert_Oppenheimer
Predatory cartilaginous fishes
species the two sharks swim parallel to each other while the male inserts a clasper into the female's oviduct. Females in many of the larger species have bite
Shark
Plant species in the lily family
Streptopus amplexifolius (twistedstalk, clasping twistedstalk, claspleaf twistedstalk, white twisted-stalk, or watermelon berry) is a species of flowering
Streptopus_amplexifolius
Reproductive organ of male arthropods
(hardened) flaps and hooks which also includes in some species the valvae (clasper), which are paired organs which help the male hold on to the female during
Aedeagus
Genus of extinct placoderms
dimorphic pelvic claspers have been found in male and female Incisoscutum fossil specimens. In males (WAM 03.3.28) the completely ossified clasper is a slender
Incisoscutum
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
stars World War II Victory Medal Army of Occupation Medal w/ "Germany" clasp National Defense Service Medal w/ 1 service star International and foreign
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
Ancient Egyptian goddess
Egyptian, she was known as Anuket, Anaka, or Anqet. Her name meant the "Clasper" or "Embracer". In Greek, this became Anucis (Ανουκις), sometimes also
Anuket
Ritual removal of the vulva
The term can also refer to the entirely different practice of placing a clasp through the foreskin in men; for more information see the article Fibula
Infibulation
Award
The Naval Front Clasp (German: Marine-Frontspange) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to officers and men of the Kriegsmarine in recognition
Naval_Front_Clasp
Clothing accessory
A tie clip (also tie slide, tie bar, or tie clasp) is a clothing accessory that is used to clip a tie to the underlying shirt front, preventing it from
Tie_clip
Award
predecessor, the General Service Medal (1962), operations will be denoted by clasps indicating the geographic area of operations, rather than a specific operation
General_Service_Medal_(2008)
British campaign medal
Holders of the gold medals, crosses or additional clasps were not eligible to claim identical clasps on the MGSM. The eligible battles and campaigns for
Army_Gold_Medal
Martial arts technique
other arm (see below for details); in the second version, the attacker clasps their hands together instead after encircling the opponent's neck. Recent
Rear_naked_choke
Award
Service Medal, which features the same ribbon with its own medallion and clasps. Although authorized in 1946, it was not until 1947 that the first Army
Army_of_Occupation_Medal
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
pictured below Antoninus, who is holding a statuette of Concordia and clasping hands with Faustina the Elder. Inscription: ANTONINVS AVG. PIVS P. P.,
Marcus_Aurelius
Award
Eligible operations are denoted by a clasp for each operation. The General Service Medal is awarded with a clasp designating the qualifying service of
General_Service_Medal_(India)
Church in England
Michael Peet 2012–2018 Debbie Frazer 2019–2024 Timothy G. May 2025– Andy Clasper † Rector died in post "Home - Bow Church". Bowchurch.webeden.co.uk. 12
Bow_Church
Award
The U-boat Front Clasp (German: U-Boot-Frontspange) or U-boat Combat Clasp, was a World War II German Kriegsmarine military decoration awarded to holders
U-boat_Front_Clasp
English oarsman and world sculling champion
drawn against the veteran oarsman Harry Clasper in the second heat of the Tyne sculling championship, in 1855. Clasper, who at that time was 43, won the race
Robert_Chambers_(oarsman)
Topics referred to by the same term
Unilever, now sold by Bertolli The Five Brothers, a boat built by Harry Clasper Brothers Five, 1970 wuxia film The Five Chinese Brothers, 1938 children's
Five_Brothers
Species of flowering plant
species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common names clasping pepperweed and perfoliate pepperwort. It is native to Europe and Asia and
Lepidium_perfoliatum
Former British prince (born 1960)
Commemoration Medal 2000: Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD) (with the first clasp) 2005: Commemorative Medal for the Centennial of Saskatchewan 1988–2026:
Andrew_Mountbatten-Windsor
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
World War II Victory Medal, and the Army of Occupation Medal with Germany Clasp. France recognized his service with the French Legion of Honor – Grade of
Audie_Murphy
Species of cartilaginous fish
clasper medially and inserts it into her cloacal aperture. Prior to and during insertions, the clasper is lubricated from secretions of the clasper gland
Clearnose_skate
Campaign medal of the United Kingdom
between 1900 and 1956, with a total of forty five clasps issued. The medal is never seen without a clasp and some are very rare. Most medals were granted
Africa_General_Service_Medal
Aylings later became Lola Aylings H. C. Banham BBG Bootsbau Berlin John Clasper Colley Carbocraft Dirigo Drew Harrison Racing Edwin Phelps (Putney, London
List of rowing boat manufacturers
List_of_rowing_boat_manufacturers
British former civil servant
an acting capacity. After permanent replacements were appointed, Mike Clasper as non-executive chairman and Lesley Strathie as Chief Executive, Hartnett
Dave_Hartnett
Decorative belt hook or clasp
A chatelaine is a decorative belt hook or clasp worn at the waist with a series of chains suspended from it. Each chain is mounted with useful household
Chatelaine_(chain)
Day of the year
British Empire; of the Order of the Guelphs of Hanover; and of the Medals, Clasps, and Crosses, Conferred for Naval and Military Services. J. Hunter. pp. 409–
May_10
Genus of large African apes
dunnish colour. . . Hee goeth alwaies vpon his legs, and carrieth his hands clasped on the nape of his necke, when he goeth upon the ground... They goe many
Gorilla
Award
duration. Clasps are awarded with the medal indicating the particular operation for which it is awarded. For subsequent operations where the clasp is approved
Special_Service_Medal_(India)
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
Surface wave detection Vision Weberian apparatus Reproduction Bubble nest Clasper Egg case Development Ichthyoplankton Juvenile Life history theory Milt
Fish
Early Germanic people
presence in Spain. These fibulae were used individually or in pairs, as clasps or pins in gold, bronze and glass to join clothes, showing the work of the
Goths
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
term infibulation derives from fibula, Latin for clasp; the Ancient Romans reportedly fastened clasps through the foreskins or labia of slaves to prevent
Female_genital_mutilation
The Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme (CLASP), was formed in 1957 by Local Authorities in England to develop a shared prefabricated system
Consortium of Local Authorities Special Programme
Consortium_of_Local_Authorities_Special_Programme
Type of container
more decorative or elaborately functional mechanisms, such as catches, clasps or locks. Several types of boxes are used in packaging and storage. A corrugated
Box
Suborder of insects
fertilisation. A mating pair form a shape known as a "heart" or "wheel", the male clasping the female at the back of the head, the female curling her abdomen down
Damselfly
Species of shark
of pelvic fins modified as sperm-transfer organs, or "claspers". The male inserts one clasper into the female cloaca during copulation. In females the
Spiny_dogfish
Italian artist and architect (1475–1564)
presenting her son. Here, the Christ Child, restrained by his mother's clasping hand, is about to step off into the world. The Doni Tondo, depicting the
Michelangelo
Primary sexual organ of male animals
have a similar structure. In some fish, the gonopodium, andropodium, and claspers are intromittent organs (to introduce sperm into the female) developed
Penis
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
is pictured as Circe with a leafy headdress about golden ringlets and clasping a large Baroque porcelain goblet. A decade earlier, the illustrator Charles
Circe
Identification for a good or service
Back section of a bracelet clasp with a hallmark of Hunnish craftsmanship, early 5th century
Brand
English footballer (born 1975)
represented by a black crest with neon pink trimmings and herons whose legs clasp to form an "M" for Miami. The club made its MLS debut on 1 March 2020 with
David_Beckham
Symbol of solidarity and support
Celebratory gestures Applause Crossed hands Fist pump High five Low five Victory clasp V sign Finger-counting Chinese number gestures Chisanbop Finger binary Obscene
Raised_fist
Shaping of gemstones for jewelry
The Motala Clasp, a 14th century gold clasp set with multiple stones of different cuts. Probably made in France and found by a fisherman in Motala river
Lapidary
American actor (1911–1996)
Cecilia Parker. In his youth, he danced in the vaudeville act of Edith Clasper. Gates p.310 "Hardy Family In Real Life Much Like Screen Selves". The Baltimore
Dick_Baldwin
Device used to compress the pelvis
PMID 27833687. Bonner TJ, Eardley WG, Newell N, Masouros S, Matthews JJ, Gibb I, Clasper JC (November 2011). "Accurate placement of a pelvic binder improves reduction
Pelvic_binder
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. A barrette, also known as a hair clip, hair-slide or clasp (in British English), is a clasp for holding hair in place. Barrette or barette may also
Barrette_(disambiguation)
CLASPER
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Boy/Male
Tamil
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Spiritual, Name of An ancient king
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who holds mountain (Krishna)
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Wife of Yayati
Boy/Male
Hindu
A name of Lord Rama eternal
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
The noble religion
Girl/Female
Tamil
A silk cotton tree
Female
Russian
(ЕфроÑиньÑ) Feminine form of Russian Efrosin, EFROSINIA means "joy, mirth."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Repentant; Regretful
Girl/Female
Indian
Well Wisher
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n.
A tendril or clasper.
n.
One of a pair of organs used by the male for grasping the female among many of the Crustacea.
n.
One who, or that which, clasps, as a tendril.
a.
Furnished with tendrils.
n.
Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants.
n.
One of a pair of male copulatory organs, developed on the anterior side of the ventral fins of sharks and other elasmobranchs. See Illust. of Chimaera.
n.
A specially modified part of the ventral fin in male elasmobranchs, which serves as a copulatory organ, or clasper.