Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Arthropoda"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Arthropoda \Ar*throp"o*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. 'a`rqron joint
+ -poda.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large division of Articulata, embracing all those that have
jointed legs. It includes Insects, Arachnida, Pychnogonida,
and Crustacea. -- {Ar*throp"o*dal}, a.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Arthropoda
n : jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects;
millipedes; centipedes [syn: {Arthropoda}, {phylum
Arthropoda}]
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