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/plat"i pod'/, adj.1. Also, platypodous /pleuh tip"euh deuhs/. having a broad foot, as certain gastropod mollusks.n.2. a platypod animal.[1840-50; PLATY- + -POD]
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Platypod — Plat y*pod, n. [Platy + pod.] (Zo[ o]l.) An animal having broad feet, or a broad foot. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
platypod — /plat i pod /, adj. 1. Also, platypodous /pleuh tip euh deuhs/. having a broad foot, as certain gastropod mollusks. n. 2. a platypod animal. [1840 50; PLATY + POD] … Useful english dictionary
platypodidae — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈpädəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Platypod , Platypus, type genus (from Greek platypod , platypous flat footed) + idae : a family of ambrosia beetles occurring mainly in the tropics and subtropics … Useful english dictionary
