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pleopod

DEFINITIONS OF: pleopod

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n 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

Synonyms:
swimmeret
Type of:
appendage, extremity, member
an external body part that projects from the body
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