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arthropod

/ˈɑːrθrəpoʊd/ noun · British & US
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What does arthropod mean?

noun

A jointed-legged invertebrate animal, such as an insect, arachnid, or crustacean.

Example

"The arthropod's exoskeleton provided protection from predators."

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