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Definition of pteropods in English English dictionary
- plural of pteropod
- pteropod
- Of or pertaining to these creatures
- pteropod
- Any of several small marine gastropod mollusks, of the suborder Thecosomata, that have winglike lobes on the feet; the sea butterfly
- pteropod
- One of the Pteropoda
Related Terms
pteropods
Etymology
[ 'ter-&-"päd ] (noun.) 1835. New Latin Pteropoda, group name, from Greek pteron wing + New Latin -poda.Resimler
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