PERIPATUSES

Noun

peripatuses

plural of peripatus

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Source: Wiktionary


PERIPATUS

Pe*rip"a*tus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of lowly organized arthropods, found in South Africa, Australia, and tropical America. It constitutes the order Malacopoda.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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