AMPHIPOD


Meaning of AMPHIPOD in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ˌ päd

Function: noun

Etymology: ultimately from Greek amphi- + pod-, pous foot ― more at FOOT

Date: 1835

: any of a large order (Amphipoda) of small crustaceans (as the sand flea) with a laterally compressed body

– amphipod adjective

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.