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Maxilliped
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What's The Definition Of Maxilliped?Synonyms | Synonyms for Maxilliped: Related Terms | Find terms related to Maxilliped: See Also | Maxilliped In Webster's Dictionary \Max*il"li*ped\, n. [Maxilla + L. pes, pedis, foot.]
(Zo["o]l.)
One of the mouth appendages of Crustacea, situated next
behind the maxill[ae]. Crabs have three pairs, but many of
the lower Crustacea have but one pair of them. Called also
{jawfoot}, and {foot jaw}.
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