Heteropoda
plural noun
Het·er·op·o·da
ˌhetəˈräpədə
: a small division of Pectinibranchia (suborder Taenioglossa) formerly ranked as a separate order and comprising pelagic gastropod mollusks that swim at the surface with the ventral side up with a foot or a part of it forming a median fin and that have a transparent body and a transparent shell or none
heteropodous adjective
¦⸗⸗¦⸗⸗dəs
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from heter- + -poda