cercopod
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
cercopod (plural cercopods)
- (zoology) cercus.
- 1877, Alpheus Spring Packard, A Monograph of the Phyllopod Crustacea of North America:
- The long, slender terminal segment bears two very long, narrow cercopods ending in one large and several small setæ […]
References edit
- “cercopod”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.