ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈdōd.ə noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, irregular from craspedon velum, from Greek kraspedon edge, border, from kras- head + pedon ground; akin to Greek kara head and to Greek pod-, pous foot — more at cerebral , foot
: the velate medusae regarded as a natural group more or less equivalent to Hydrozoa
• cras·pe·do·tal | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|dōd. ə l adjective