- decapods
- adj. having ten feet or legs n. ten-legged crustacean (Zoology)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
decapods
Look at other dictionaries:
malacostracan — /mal euh kos treuh keuhn/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, etc. n. 2. a malacostracan crustacean. [1825 35; < NL Malacostrac(a) order of crustacea ( < Gk, neut … Universalium
crustacean — /kru stay sheuhn/, n. 1. any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell or crust, including the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the… … Universalium
2-10-0 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2 10 0 is a locomotive with two leading wheels, generally in a radially swinging leading truck, and ten coupled driving wheels, five on each side. This arrangement was often… … Wikipedia
decapod — decapodan /deuh kap euh dn/, adj., n. decapodous, adj. /dek euh pod /, n. 1. any crustacean of the order Decapoda, having five pairs of walking legs, including the crabs, lobsters, crayfish, prawns, and shrimps. 2. any dibranchiate cephalopod… … Universalium
Crustacean — Crustacea Temporal range: 511–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Decapoda — For other meanings of decapod, see Decapod (disambiguation). Decapoda Temporal range: Devonian–Recent … Wikipedia
Shrimp — For other uses, see Shrimp (disambiguation). Shrimp Temporal range: Lower Jurassic–Recent … Wikipedia
Prawn — For other uses, see Prawn (disambiguation). Dendrobranchiata Temporal range: Famennian–Recent … Wikipedia
Decapod anatomy — Antennules Pereiopods … Wikipedia
Western trumpeter whiting — Taxobox name = Western trumpeter whiting status = LC image width = 240 px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes subordo = Percoidea familia = Sillaginidae genus = Sillago species = S. burrus binomial =… … Wikipedia
