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uropod - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'uropod' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Uropod [ n.]
- Any one of the abdominal appendages of a crustacean, especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger than the rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in locomotion. See Illust. of Crustacea, and Stomapoda.