GNATHOPOD
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Gnathopod.
Gnathopod - as a noun
One of a set of three paired appendages on the thorax of a decapod crustacean, located just posterior to the maxillae and used in feeding.
Example: "An appendage which is modified to assist in feeding is known as a maxilliped or gnathopod."
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maxillipedExample Sentences
"The gnathopod is a grasping appendage found in certain crustaceans."
"The male gnathopod is typically larger and more robust than the female's."
"The gnathopods are used for feeding, grooming, and mating."
"The second gnathopod of some amphipods is highly modified for fighting."
"The gnathopods of isopods play a crucial role in locomotion."
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