(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:53:52

Schi*zop"o*da (?), n. pl., [NL. See Schizo-, and -poda.] Zool.

A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for swimming.

 

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