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Pleopod

Pleopod logo #10101) Appendage 2) Extremity 3) Member 4) Swimmeret
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Pleopod

Pleopod logo #10101) Swimmeret
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Pleopod

Pleopod logo #21002• (n.) One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under Crustacea.
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Pleopod

Pleopod logo #20972Ple'o·pod noun ; plural English Pleopods , Latin Pleopoda . [ Greek ... to swim + -pod .] (Zoology) One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under Crustacea .
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pleopod

pleopod logo #21009pleopod, pelopods 1. One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. 2. One of the swimming limbs attached to the pleon or abdomen in Crustacea; also known as a swimmeret. A swimmeret is defined as an abdominal limb or appendage in many crustaceans, used in respiration and for carrying the eggs in females and usually adapted for swimming.
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