pleopod
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English
7 letters
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Definitions
noun
one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural pleopods
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primar
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
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