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[syn: Stomatopoda, order Stomatopoda]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Stomapoda \Sto*map"o*da\, n. pl. [NL. See Stoma, and -poda.]
(Zool.)
An order of Crustacea including the squillas. The maxillipeds
are leglike in form, and the large claws are comblike. They
have a large and elongated abdomen, which contains a part of
the stomach and heart; the abdominal appendages are large,
and bear the gills. Called also Gastrula, Stomatopoda,
and Squilloidea.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Stomatopoda \Stom`a*top"o*da\, n. pl. [NL. See Stoma, and
-pod.] (Zool.)
Same as Stomapoda.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Stomatopoda
n 1: mantis shrimps [syn: Stomatopoda, order Stomatopoda]