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1. decapod
noun. cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones.
Synonyms
- cuttlefish
- cephalopod mollusk
- spirula
- squid
- cuttle
- Decapoda
- cephalopod
- Spirula peronii
Antonyms
- advance
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2. decapod
noun. crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
Synonyms
- hermit crab
- crawdaddy
- crab
- prawn
- crawdad
- shrimp
- Decapoda
- crustacean
- decapod crustacean
- lobster
- tropical prawn
- crayfish
- crawfish
Example sentences of the word decapod
1. Adjective
Lobsters are a decapod crustacean that live in saltwater.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Dungeness crab is, according to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, a decapod related to shrimp, lobster and other crabs such as the Redrock crab.