apodous.
apodal
Meaning & usage
apodal
Weevil larvae are apodous; in contrast, most scarab larvae bear six hooklike legs.
Snakes, worms, certain fish, and other limbless creatures are all apodous, while visibly similar creatures (such as millipedes or centipedes) use a different type of movement called a metachronal gait.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English -podous English apodous From a- + -podous.
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