n. Zool. any invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, with a segmented body, jointed limbs, and an external skeleton, e.g. an insect, spider, or crustacean.
Etymology: Gk arthron joint + pous podos foot
n. Zool. any invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, with a segmented body, jointed limbs, and an external skeleton, e.g. an insect, spider, or crustacean.
Etymology: Gk arthron joint + pous podos foot
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012