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notopods

notopods is the plural of notopod.

Meaning of notopod

Noun

notopod (plural notopods)

  1. In Latreille's system, a brachyurous decapod crustacean, such as a crab of the genera Homola, Dorippe, Dromia, Dynomene, Ranina.
    • The notopods begin on the second or third segment and the neuropods are very variable in their segment of origin, being sometimes altogether absent from the anterior region.1935, John Roxborough Norman, Coast Fishes: South Atlantic
  2. An elaterid; a click beetle.

Questions about notopods

What is notopods the plural of?
Notopods is the plural of notopod.

Words near notopods in the dictionary

  1. notopod
  2. notopodal
  3. notopodia
  4. notopodial
  5. notopodium
  6. notopods
  7. notopterid
  8. notopterids
  9. notopteroid
  10. notopteroids
  11. notorhizal

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