PAUROPODA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pauropoda mean? 

• PAUROPODA (noun)
  The noun PAUROPODA has 1 sense:

1. an obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae and 8 to 10 pairs of legs

  Familiarity information: PAUROPODA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PAUROPODA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An obscure class of minute arthropods with branched antennae and 8 to 10 pairs of legs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

class Pauropoda; Pauropoda

Hypernyms ("Pauropoda" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Holonyms ("Pauropoda" is a member of...):

Arthropoda; phylum Arthropoda (jointed-foot invertebrates: arachnids; crustaceans; insects; millipedes; centipedes)