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Meaning of ARTHROPODA

Pronunciation:  âr'thrâpudu

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 Definition: [n]  jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes
 
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 Synonyms: phylum Arthropoda
 
 See Also: animal kingdom, Animalia, arthropod, Chelicerata, Chilopoda, class Chilopoda, class Crustacea, class Diplopoda, class Hexapoda, class Insecta, class Myriapoda, class Onychophora, class Pauropoda, class Symphyla, class Tardigrada, Crustacea, Diplopoda, Hexapoda, insect, Insecta, kingdom Animalia, Myriapoda, Onychophora, Pauropoda, Pentastomida, phylum, subphylum Pentastomida, superclass Chelicerata, superclass Myriapoda, Symphyla, Tardigrada

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ar*throp"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a`rqron joint
+ -poda.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large division of Articulata, embracing all those that have
jointed legs. It includes Insects, Arachnida, Pychnogonida,
and Crustacea. -- {Ar*throp"o*dal}, a.
 
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