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1. (noun) swimmeret, pleopod
one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming

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1. (noun) pleopod
one of the abdominal legs of a crustacean. See Illust. under Crustacea

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