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gonopod.

A pleopod that is specialized for fertilisation in the males of some decapods.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A pleopod that is specialized for fertilisation in the males of some decapods.

  2. A clasping structure, possibly also evolved from legs, at the tip of the abdomen of some male insects.

Where this word comes from

From gono- + -pod.

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