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Macropod

Mac′ro-pod

,
Noun.
[
Macro-
+
-pod
.]
(Zool.)
Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; – called also
spider crab
.

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macropod

macropod

English

Noun

macropod (plural macropods)

  1. A marsupial of the family Macropodidae, which includes the kangaroos, wallabies, tree kangaroos and pademelons.
  2. Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; — called also spider crab.

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