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poecilopoda

poecilopoda


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Poecilopoda  \P[oe]`ci*lop"o*da\,  n.  pl  [NL.,  fr  Gr  ? 
  variegated,  manifold  +  -poda.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  Originally,  an  artificial  group  including  many  parasitic 
  Entomostraca,  together  with  the  horseshoe  crabs 
  ({Limuloidea}). 
  b  By  some  recent  writers  applied  to  the  Merostomata.