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/see"teuh reem'/, n.the setose, oarlike leg of an aquatic insect.[1835; SETI- + -reme < L remus oar]
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Setireme — Se ti*reme, n. [Seta + L. remus an oar.] (Zo[ o]l.) A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
setireme — n. [L. seta, bristle; remus, oar] (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) In aquatic forms, the hairy, oar like leg … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
setireme — /see teuh reem /, n. the setose, oarlike leg of an aquatic insect. [1835; SETI + reme < L remus oar] … Useful english dictionary
