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/ˈärTHrəˌpäd/,
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arthropods, plural;
  1. An invertebrate animal of the large phylum Arthropoda, such as an insect, spider, or crustacean


  1. invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
  2. An invertebrate animal of the phylum Arthropoda, characterized by a chitinous exoskeleton and multiple jointed appendages
  3. (Arthropods) are Invertebrates that have an external skeleton instead of an internal skeleton. Common members of this group are the Insects, Arachnids (Spiders) and Centipedes and Millipedes.
  4. (arthropods) Members of the taxonomic phylum Arthropoda consisting of insects, spiders and crabs.
  5. (Arthropods) Are the most successful group of animals forming eighty percent of the total animal kingdom, most of these species being insects. ...
  6. (Arthropods) Phylum of segmented animals that have hard outer skeletons. Phylum includes insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. There are over 1 million species in this phylum. This is the largest phylum of invertebrates.
  7. a small animal with three or more pairs of legs and a hard covering called an exoskeleton.  Insects, spiders and crabs are examples of arthropods.
  8. A group of joint-legged organisms, ie, insects, mites, etc.
  9. Animal within the Phylum Arthropoda, which contains the insects, spiders, ticks and mites, crustaceans. Arthro = jointed; pod = foot.
  10. Organisms whose bodies are segmented into three regions. Insects are arthropods.
  11. An arthropod is a member of a group of invertebrate animals that includes insects, spiders and crustaceans. An extinct group of fossil arthropods is the trilobites. The arthropods first appear in the fossil record in the early Cambrian, and account for 75% of all animal species ever described. ...
  12. Any invertebrate possessing jointed limbs and a segmented exoskeleton. Belonging to the phylum Arthropoda, the group includes crustaceans, arachnids (e.g.: spiders, scorpions and mites), myriapods (e.g.: millipedes and centipedes) and insects.
  13. animals, including lobsters, crabs, spiders, and insects, with exoskeleton and segmented body to which internal muscles are attached
  14. An organism belonging to the phylum Arthropoda, which includes insects,
  15. A joint-legged animal lacking a backbone, especially insects, spiders, and crustaceans
  16. from the Latin "Arthropoda," meaning "jointed legs;" includes lobsters spiders, beetles, centipedes, and millipedes; arthropod bodies are made up of segments that are fused together and that are bilaterally symmetrical
  17. Arthropods are invertebrate animals with several pairs of joined legs. They all have an outer, hard exoskeleton strengthened with chitin which supports their bodies and provides attachment for their muscles. Most arthropods have antennae and compound eyes.
  18. An invertebrate with jointed legs and a body hat is divided into sections
  19. General term for any member of a phylum (Arthropoda) of "jointed foot" invertebrate animals, including insects, mites, spiders, centipedes, millipedes, shrimp, crabs and their allies; these typically have a jointed body and limbs, usually a chitinous shell molted at intervals, a brain dorsal to ...
  20. Literally, 'jointed-foot'. Treated as a phylum in Linnean taxonomy, this enormous grouping contains all animals with exoskeletons and jointed limbs, including the major lineages Hexapoda (insects and six-legged relatives), Crustacea and Arachnida (spiders, mites, scorpions, horseshoe crabs and ...
  21. A phylum of animals every gardener is familiar with, it includes many-legged creatures with hard outer skeletons and jointed legs. ...
  22. An animal that has an exoskeleton.
  23. Includes insects, ticks and mites.
  24. any member of a large taxon of invertebrate animals with jointed legs and a segmented body; such as insects, crustaceans and arachnids.
  25. invertebrate animal phylum including insects, spiders, ticks, crustaceans, etc.