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PARAPODIA

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There are 2 meanings of the word Parapodia.

Parapodia - as a noun

Any of the paired unjointed lateral outgrowths used for locomotion by worms such as annelids.

A lateral expansion on both sides of the foot in some gastropods, often used as a swimming organ.

Example Sentences

"The parapodia of polychaete worms are used for locomotion and respiration."
"The parapodia of sea slugs are brightly colored and serve as a defense mechanism."
"Some species of leeches have parapodia that help them swim."
"The parapodia of marine worms can regenerate if damaged."
"The parapodia of nudibranchs are often adorned with feathery structures called cerata."
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Word Game Points

Is PARAPODIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parapodia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARAPODIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PARAPODIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parapodia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARAPODIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PARAPODIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parapodia is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARAPODIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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