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Webster 1913 Edition


Cercopod

Cer′co-pod

,
Noun.
[Gr.
κέρκοσ
tail +
-pod
.]
(Zool.)
One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.
Packard.

Definition 2024


cercopod

cercopod

English

Noun

cercopod (plural cercopods)

  1. (zoology) One of the jointed antenniform appendages of the posterior somites of certain insects.
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