swimmerets

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A form of swimmeret — In decapods such as lobsters, one of the legs primarily used for swimming but also used for brooding the eggs (except in prawns) and catching food.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of swimmeret
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swimmerets. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swimmerets

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Chicago

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

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