decapods

UK
/ˈdɛkəpɒdz/
US
/ˈdɛkəpɑdz/

Translations

decapodnoun

decapods

pl

decapods
pl
UK
/ˈdɛkəpɒd/
US
/ˈdɛkəpɑd/
The lobster is a type of decapod.
Омар - это вид декапода.
Synonyms

Definitions

decapodnoun
A crustacean of the order Decapoda, such as a shrimp, crab, or lobster, characterized by having ten limbs.
The marine biologist studied the decapod to understand its unique locomotion.
A cephalopod mollusk, such as a squid or cuttlefish, having ten arms or tentacles.
Squids are common decapods often encountered by deep-sea divers.
A steam locomotive with ten driving wheels (a 2-10-0 wheel arrangement).
The railway museum restored a 1920s decapod that once hauled heavy freight.