DECAPOD
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Decapod.
Decapod - as a noun
Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decapod crustaceanHypernyms (Closely Related)
crustacean14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cephalopod20cephalopod molluskHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Decapod - as an adjective
Having ten legs.
Example Sentences
"The decapod scuttled across the ocean floor, searching for food."
"The fisherman caught a large decapod in his net."
"The marine biologist studied the behavior of decapods in their natural habitat."
"The decapod's exoskeleton provided it with protection."
"Many culinary dishes feature decapods such as crabs and lobsters."
Word Game Points
Is DECAPOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, decapod is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DECAPOD has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is DECAPOD a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, decapod is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDECAPOD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is DECAPOD a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, decapod is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDECAPOD has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
