- 1. n. One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also foot tubercle. Source: opted
- 2. n. one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing Source: wordnet
- 3. One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called also foot tubercle. Note: They may serve for locomotion, respiration, and sensation, and often contain spines or setæ. When well developed, a dorsal part, or notopodium, and a ventral part, or neuropodium, are distinguished. Source: webster
- 4. One of the lateral appendages of an annelid; -- called alsofoot tubercle. Source: adambom
- 5. n one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing Source: ecdict
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