decapod

See also: Decapod

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French décapode, see deca- +‎ -pod.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛkəpɒd/

Adjective

decapod (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Having ten legs.

Noun

decapod (plural decapods)

1. (zoology) Any of various animals having ten legs or similar appendages, especially mollusks such as squid and cuttlefish.
2. (zoology) Any crustacean, of the order Decapoda, such as crabs or lobsters.
3. (rail transport) A nickname for either the 0-10-0 or 2-10-0 train configurations. Sometimes capitalized.

Translations

mollusc

• Finnish: kymmenlonkeroinen
• Galician: decápodo (gl) m
• Persian: دهپا (dahpâ)

crustacean

• Finnish: kymmenjalkainen (fi)
• French: décapode (fr)
• Navajo: chʼosh bijáád neeznánígíí
• Persian: دهپا (dahpâ)
• Polish: dziesięcionóg m

vehicle

• Finnish: kymmenpyöräinen
• Persian: دهچرخ (dahčarx)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French décapode.

Noun

decapod n (plural decapode)

1. decapod

Declension

Declension of decapod

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) decapod	decapodul	(niște) decapode	decapodele
genitive/dative	(unui) decapod	decapodului	(unor) decapode	decapodelor
vocative	decapodule		decapodelor