decapod


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
decapod /ˈdɛkəpɒd/
noun Zoology a crustacean of the order Decapoda, with five pairs of walking legs, such as a shrimp, crab, or lobster.
– origin from mod. L. Decapoda, from deca- + Gk pous, pod- ‘foot’.
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