AMPHIPODS

Noun

amphipods

plural of amphipod

Source: Wiktionary


AMPHIPOD

Am"phi*pod, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: One of the Amphipoda.

Am"phi*pod, Am*phip"o*dan, a. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the Amphipoda.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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CHELICERA

(noun) either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing


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