pereiopod

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noun

Any of the thoracic appendages of a decapod that are used for walking (and for gathering food)

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Meanings

nounpereiopod (plural pereiopods)

plural pereiopods

  1. Any of the thoracic appendages of a decapod that are used for walking (and for gathering food)

Origin

From pereion + -pod.

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APA

pereiopod. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pereiopod

MLA

“pereiopod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pereiopod. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pereiopod,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pereiopod.

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