单词 | walking leg |
释义 | > as lemmaswalking leg walking leg n. Zoology (in various arthropods, esp. crustaceans) a limb used for walking. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > [noun] > member of > parts of > leg walking leg1820 podite1878 1820 T. M. Harris Nat. Hist. Bible p. xxx Those winged insects, which, besides four walking legs, have also two longer, springing legs. 1909 W. T. Calman in E. R. Lankester Treat. Zool. VII. xv. 271 The first pair of legs..are commonly referred to as the chelipeds, and the following four pairs are distinguished as walking-legs. 2000 C. Tudge Variety of Life ii. xi. 324 In mygalomorphs, the pedipalps are large and serve as additional walking legs. < as lemmas |
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