Uropod

Definition:

• (n.) Any one of the abdominal appendages of a crustacean, especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger than the rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in locomotion. See Illust. of Crustacea, and Stomapoda.

Compare uropod with other words:

uropod vs. uropodal

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endopodite vs. uropod

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lobster vs. uropod

appendage vs. uropod

abdominal vs. uropod

posterior vs. uropod