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Remiped

Rem′i-ped

(r?m′?-p?d)
,
Adj.
[L.
remus
oar +
pes
,
pedis
, foot: cf. F.
rémipède
.]
(Zool.)
Having feet or legs that are used as oars; – said of certain crustaceans and insects.

Rem′i-ped

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
(a)
An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
(b)
One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. See
Water beetle
.

Definition 2024


remiped

remiped

English

Adjective

remiped (comparative more remiped, superlative most remiped)

  1. (zoology) Having oar-like feet.

Noun

remiped (plural remipeds)

  1. (zoology) Any small insect (usually crustacean or aquatic) with oar-shaped feet.

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