Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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maxilliped | Yes | No | No | No |
centipede | Yes | No | No | No |
maxilliped (noun) | centipede (noun) |
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One of a set of three paired appendages on the thorax of a decapod crustacean, located just posterior to the maxillae and used in feeding. | chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors |