(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:55:23

Gna*thop"o*dite (?), n. Zool,

Any leglike appendage of a crustacean, when modified wholly, or in part, to serve as a jaw, esp. one of the maxillipeds.

 

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