swimmeret (n)
pleopod (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
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Hypernym extremity, appendage, member
Part holonym lobster; shrimp; isopod
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Part meronym lobster; shrimp; isopod
Hyponym extremity, appendage, member

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