Arthropodal

Arthropodal
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. [1913 Webster] ||

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