† poecilopodn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Poecilopoda.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Poecilopoda, former division name < poecilo- poecilo- comb. form + ancient Greek ποδ- , πούς foot (see -pod comb. form). Compare French Poecilopes, plural (P. A. Latreille in Cuvier Règne animal (1817) III. 61).

Zoology. Obsolete. rare.

An arthropod of the former division Poecilopoda, an artificial group which included the Horseshoe crabs Limulus and, in some schemes, a variety of unrelated parasitic crustacea.

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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > miscellaneous types > member of division Poecilopoda

poecilopod1835

1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xiv. 22 The Pœcilopods differ [from the Branchiopods] by the different structure and uses of their legs, which are not branching.

1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. II ii. 1308 Characteristic species of Pœcilopods.

Derivatives

† poecilopodous adj. Obsolete rare

ΚΠ

1874 Amer. Cycl. VI. 694/1 The parasitic representatives of this class are confined to the pœcilopodous entomostraca, and are found only upon marine animals.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	poecilopod
释义	† poecilopodn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Poecilopoda. Etymology: < scientific Latin Poecilopoda, former division name < poecilo- poecilo- comb. form + ancient Greek ποδ- , πούς foot (see -pod comb. form). Compare French Poecilopes, plural (P. A. Latreille in Cuvier Règne animal (1817) III. 61). Zoology. Obsolete. rare. An arthropod of the former division Poecilopoda, an artificial group which included the Horseshoe crabs Limulus and, in some schemes, a variety of unrelated parasitic crustacea. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > miscellaneous types > member of division Poecilopoda poecilopod1835 1835 W. Kirby On Power of God in Creation of Animals II. xiv. 22 The Pœcilopods differ [from the Branchiopods] by the different structure and uses of their legs, which are not branching. 1852 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Crustacea Pt. II ii. 1308 Characteristic species of Pœcilopods. Derivatives † poecilopodous adj. Obsolete rare ΚΠ 1874 Amer. Cycl. VI. 694/1 The parasitic representatives of this class are confined to the pœcilopodous entomostraca, and are found only upon marine animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < n.1835
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