parapodium (English, noun)
expansion: parapodium (plural parapodia)
Senses:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the paired unjointed lateral outgrowths used for locomotion by worms such as annelids.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A lateral expansion on both sides of the foot in some gastropods, often used as a swimming organ.
Forms:
form: parapodia
tags: plural