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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. (arthropod) invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
  2. (Arthropod) Any segmented invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having jointed legs.
  3. (Arthropod) invertebrate (animal without a backbone but with an external skeleton, and jointed legs). This group includes:
  4. (arthropod) invertebrate animal phylum including insects, spiders, ticks, crustaceans, etc.
  5. (arthropod) An organism belonging to the phylum Arthropoda, which includes insects,
  6. (Arthropod) 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.
  7. (Arthropod) any member of a large taxon of invertebrate animals with jointed legs and a segmented body; such as insects, crustaceans and arachnids.
  8. (Arthropod) 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.
  9. (Arthropod (arr-THROW-pahd)) A group of joint-legged organisms, ie, insects, mites, etc.
  10. (Arthropod) A joint-legged animal lacking a backbone, especially insects, spiders, and crustaceans
  11. (Arthropod) A phylum of animals every gardener is familiar with, it includes many-legged creatures with hard outer skeletons and jointed legs. ...
  12. (Arthropod) An invertebrate with jointed legs and a body hat is divided into sections
  13. (Arthropod) 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.
  14. (Arthropod) 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 ...
  15. (Arthropod) Organisms whose bodies are segmented into three regions. Insects are arthropods.
  16. (arthropod) animals, including lobsters, crabs, spiders, and insects, with exoskeleton and segmented body to which internal muscles are attached
  17. (arthropod) 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
  18. 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. ...
  19. (ar-throw-pods) Animals that have jointed legs, a body divided into two or more parts, and a skeleton on the outside of its body; all arthropods lack a backbone; horseshoe crabs are members of this group.This phylum also includes insects, crustaceans, and spiders.
  20. 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.
  21. The most common group of animals inhabiting caves, including insects, crustaceans, spiders, millipedes, etc. They have jointed limbs and external skeletons.
  22. Are the most successful group of animals forming eighty percent of the total animal kingdom, most of these species being insects. ...
  23. Members of the taxonomic phylum Arthropoda consisting of insects, spiders and crabs.