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pleopod

American  
[plee-uh-pod] / ˈpli əˌpɒd /

noun

Zoology.
  1. a swimmeret.


pleopod British  
/ ˈpliːəˌpɒd /

noun

  1. another name for swimmeret

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pleopod Scientific  
/ plēə-pŏd′ /
  1. See swimmeret


Etymology

Origin of pleopod

First recorded in 1850–55; pleo(n) + -pod

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