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bristletail
bris·tle·tail [ bríss'l tàyl ] (plural bris·tle·tails or bris·tle·tail)


noun 
Definition:
 
insect with tail bristles: a wingless insect that has a long segmented abdomen with two or three long bristles at the end. Order Thysanura.
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