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• temporary outgrowth used by some microorganisms as an organ of feeding or locomotion
Example sentence • Amoebas use pseudopods to move and capture food.
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Example sentence • The research team discovered several megapods of dolphins swimming together.
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• a vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages
Example sentence • During the Devonian period, the first tetrapods evolved from lobe-finned fish.
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Example sentence • There are over 16,000 species of diplopods in the world.
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• primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles
Example sentence • Fossils of lycopods dating back millions of years have been found.
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• Any of several branchiopod crustaceans whose appendages resemble leaves
Example sentence • The study of phyllopods is important for understanding aquatic ecosystems.
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• one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
Example sentence • The pleopods of the lobster help it in swimming and reproduction.
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• The basal segment of the limb of a crustacean
Example sentence • The protopods limbs of the arthropod were well-preserved in the fossil.
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• Any of free-swimming pelagic sea snails and sea slugs, of the suborder Thecosomata, that have winglike lobes on the feet; a sea butterfly.
Example sentence • The presence of pteropods indicates a healthy ecosystem.
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• protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
Example sentence • Some species of rhizopods are known to cause diseases in humans.
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• burrowing marine mollusk
Example sentence • The scaphopods are a class of mollusks commonly known as tusk shells.
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Example sentence • The schizopods have unique swimming appendages.
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• any of numerous carnivorous dinosaurs of the Triassic to Cretaceous with short forelimbs that walked or ran on strong hind legs
Example sentence • Fossilized footprints of theropods have been found in many parts of the world.
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• Either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans
Example sentence • The uropods of the lobster help it to swim backwards.
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• general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes
Example sentence • Centipedes and millipedes are both types of myriapods .
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Example sentence • The male centipede uses its gonopods to transfer sperm to the female during mating.
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Example sentence • The study focused on the reproductive behavior of heteropods .
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Example sentence • Many orthopods specialize in the treatment of sports injuries.
6 2 noun n Example sentence • The hunter attached bipods to his rifle to improve stability while shooting.
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• a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes
Example sentence • Some gastropods have a coiled shell while others are shell-less.
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• a three-legged rack used for support
Example sentence • I need to buy new tripods for my photography studio.
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• the likelihood of a thing occurring rather than not occurring
Example sentence • The odds of winning the lottery are very low.
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• crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Example sentence • Scientists have discovered fossilized remains of decapods dating back millions of years.
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• a youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters
Example sentence • I installed some mods to enhance the graphics of the game.
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• an ill-defined state of irritability and distress
Example sentence • He had a bad case of the fantods after watching a horror movie.
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• a kind of malacostracan crustacean
Example sentence • Researchers have observed a decline in the population of amphipods in recent years.
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• invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
Example sentence • The largest group of arthropods is insects, with over a million known species.
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• alternative names for the body of a human being
Example sentence • The gym instructor helped us work on our bods .
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• a person with great powers and abilities
Example sentence • In Greek mythology, demigods are the offspring of gods and mortals.
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• any of several annual Welsh festivals involving artistic competitions (especially in singing)
Example sentence • My sister is a talented singer and always participates in eisteddfods .
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• A priestly apron, or breastplate, described in the Bible in Exodus 28: vi - xxx, which only the chief priest of ancient Israel was allowed to wear.
Example sentence • The High Priest wore ephods made of fine linen.
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• the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
Example sentence • The ancient Greeks believed in multiple gods .
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• any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago
Example sentence • The field was filled with beautiful goldenrods .
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• the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
Example sentence • The angler caught two lingcods during his fishing trip.
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• large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
Example sentence • The monkeypods in the park provide shade for picnickers.
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• a sign of assent or salutation or command
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• express or signify by nodding
Example sentence • His constant nods during the meeting showed his agreement.
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• a cephalopod with eight arms but lacking an internal shell
Example sentence • Some octopods are capable of changing their skin color to blend in with their surroundings.
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• a doctor's degree in optometry
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• tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell
Example sentence • The ostracods in this pond exhibit bioluminescence.
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Example sentence • The turtle outplods the hare in a long-distance race.
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• husk of a pea; edible in some garden peas
Example sentence • She bought a bag of fresh peasecods from the market.
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• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait
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• walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
Example sentence • He plods along the muddy path.
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Example sentence • These polypods can be found in shady forest areas.
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• a long thin implement made of metal or wood
Example sentence • The mechanic replaced the damaged rods in the engine.
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• southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration
Example sentence • The satinpods grew abundantly in the wild meadow.
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