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isopod
CIDE DICTIONARY
isopod, a.
Having the legs similar in structure; belonging to the Isopoda . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
isopod, n. any crustacean of the order Isopoda, including woodlice and slaters, often parasitic and having a flattened body with seven pairs of legs.
Etymology
F isopode f. mod.L Isopoda (as ISO-, Gk pous podos foot)
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