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Arthropoda

Definition:

a phylum of jointed-foot invertebrates; includes arachnids, crustaceans, insects, millipedes, and centipedes

Class:

animal noun

Usage:

phylum | proper noun

Plural:

Arthropoda*
(* Arthropoda may be used in a singular or plural context)

Type of:

phylum » taxonomic group » biological group » group

Member of:

Animalia

Original source:

WordNet

Examples:

arthropod | Chelicerata | Chilopoda | Crustacea | Diplopoda | insect | Insecta | Myriapoda | Onychophora | Pauropoda | Pentastomida | Symphyla | Tardigrada

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