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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

baculine

/bækjʊlaɪn/ noun · British & US
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What does baculine mean?

noun

A baculine is a rod or staff, especially one carried by a bishop or other high-ranking clergy member as a symbol of office. It is also a term used in entomology to describe a rod-like structure found in certain insects.

Example

"The bishop carried a baculine as a symbol of his authority and spiritual power."

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