Assertion: earwig's pincer | /r/CapableOf | function in defense
Facets:
value: in helping to fold the hindwings
type: PURPOSE
value: in catching insects
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: It has been suggested that the pincers may function in defense, in catching insects and holding them while eating, in helping to fold the hindwings under the forewings, or during courtship fights for possession of a female.