🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

artrópodo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: artropodo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Arthropod/ˈɑːr.θrə.pɒd/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Los ciempiés son un tipo de artrópodo con muchos segmentos."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

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As noun
  1. 1

    An invertebrate animal of the large phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages.

    "Insects, spiders, and crustaceans are all examples of the arthropod group."

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the 19th century from New Latin arthropoda, from Ancient Greek ἄρθρον (arthron, "joint") + ποús (pous, "foot"), referring to their jointed appendages.

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