| English noun: pleopod | |||
| 1. | pleopod (animal) one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming | ||
| Synonyms | swimmeret | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appendage, extremity, member | ||
| Part meronym | isopod, lobster, shrimp | ||