Decapod

  • 21decapod — /ˈdɛkəpɒd / (say dekuhpod) noun 1. any crustacean of the order Decapoda, including crabs, lobsters, crayfish, prawns, shrimps, etc., characterised by their five pairs of walking legs. 2. any ten armed dibranchiate cephalopod, as the cuttlefish,… …

  • 22decapod —   n. ten legged crustacean, including shrimps, lobsters, etc.    ♦ decapodal,    ♦ decapodan,    ♦ decapodous, a …

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  • 23decapod — n. 1 any crustacean of the chiefly marine order Decapoda, characterized by five pairs of walking legs, e.g. shrimps, crabs, and lobsters. 2 any of various molluscs of the class Cephalopoda, having ten tentacles, e.g. squids and cuttlefish.… …

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  • 24decapod crustaceans — Members of the order decapoda, class Malacostraca, superclass Crustacea, phylum Arthropoda; have five pairs of thoracic legs. Examples are shrimps, lobsters, crabs, and hermit crabs [Bliss, 1982] …

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  • 25GER Decapod — Infobox Locomotive railroad=Great Eastern Railway name= Decapod powertype=Steam whytetype=0 10 0; rebuilt in 1906 as 0 8 0 builddate=1902 designer=James Holden cylindercount=3 weight=80 tons driversize=4 ft 6 in (1371.6 mm) cylindersize=18½ in… …

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  • 26Great Western 90 2-10-0 decapod — Infobox Locomotive name = Strasburg Rail Road 90 (ex Great Western Railway 90) powertype = Steam caption = Strasburg Rail Road (ex Great Western Railway) 2 10 0 Decapod #90 at Leaman Place, Pennsylvania builder = Baldwin Locomotive Works… …

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  • 27150 (locomotive) — Decapod (locomotive) Decapod est un type de locomotive à vapeur dont les essieux ont la configuration suivante (de l avant vers l arrière) : un bissel porteur (1 essieu) 5 essieux moteurs accouplés. Ce qui s écrit : 2 10 0 en… …

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  • 28crustacean — /kru stay sheuhn/, n. 1. any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell or crust, including the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the… …

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  • 292-10-0 — Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, a 2 10 0 is a locomotive with two leading wheels, generally in a radially swinging leading truck, and ten coupled driving wheels, five on each side. This arrangement was often… …

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  • 30Decapoda — For other meanings of decapod, see Decapod (disambiguation). Decapoda Temporal range: Devonian–Recent …

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