PARAPODIUM

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: parapodia   

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("parapodium" is a kind of...):

appendage; extremity; member (an external body part that projects from the body)

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