Pleopod example sentences

Related (10): swimmeret, mandible, maxilliped, uropod, antennule, abdomen, carapace, thoracopod, telson, pereiopod.

ple·o·pod

noun zoology

pleopod (noun) · pleopods (plural noun)

  - a forked swimming limb of a crustacean, five pairs of which are typically attached to the abdomen. Also called swimmeret

Synonyms

swimmeret

"Pleopod" Example Sentences

1. The pleopods of the lobster are used for locomotion.
2. Pleopods are uniramous appendages found in decapod crustaceans.
3. Pleopods are used for swimming and for carrying eggs in some species.
4. The pleopods are the last pair of appendages on the abdomen of a crustacean.
5. Pleopods are paddle-like structures that are used for propulsion and movement.
6. Pleopods are used for swimming, brooding eggs and for carrying food.
7. In some crustaceans, the pleopods are modified for carrying eggs.
8. The pleopods are the sixth and seventh pair of appendages on the abdomen.
9. Pleopods are used for swimming and for carrying eggs in certain species.
10. Pleopods are paddle-like structures that are used for movement and propulsion.
11. Pleopods are used for swimming and for carrying eggs in some species of crustaceans.
12. Pleopods are uniramous appendages that are found in decapod crustaceans.
13. Pleopods are paddle-like structures that are used for swimming and for carrying eggs.
14. Pleopods are the sixth and seventh pair of appendages on the abdomen of a crustacean.
15. The pleopods of some crustaceans are modified for carrying eggs.
16. Pleopods are the last pair of appendages on the abdomen and are used for propulsion.
17. Pleopods are paddle-like structures found in decapod crustaceans and used for movement.
18. The pleopods of some crustaceans are used for swimming and for carrying eggs.
19. The pleopods of a crustacean are the sixth and seventh pair of appendages on the abdomen.
20. Pleopods are paddle-like structures that are found in decapod crustaceans and used for swimming.

Common Phases

Molt; Swimming; Reproduction; Filter Feeding; Gas Exchange; Sensory Perception; Locomotion; Waste Removal

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