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arthropod /ˈɑːθrəpɒd/
▶noun Zoology an invertebrate animal of the large phylum Arthropoda, having a segmented body, external skeleton, and jointed limbs, such as an insect, spider, or crustacean.
– origin from mod. L. Arthropoda, from Gk arthron ‘joint’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.
'arthropod' also found in these Oxford entries:
abdomen
- arachnid
- centipede
- claw
- endite
- eurypterid
- horseshoe crab
- insect
- invertebrate
- mandible
- mesenteron
- millipede
- mouthpart
- myriapod
- palp
- pleuron
- protostome
- sclerite
- silk gland
- simple eye
- sternum
- tarsus
- tergum
- trilobite
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