🔤 Maxilliped ✨

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URDU

منہ کا پاؤں، جبڑے کا پنجا، ککڑے کا پاؤں، ردائی پاؤں، کیڑے کا اگلا ہاتھ
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
mun ka paon, jabre ka panja, karkray ka paon, ridaai paon, keere ka agla hath
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ENGLISH

📚noun
maxilliped
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /mækˈsɪlɪpɛd/
Phonetic: /mak sil i ped/
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DEFINITION

an appendage modified for feeding situated behind the maxillae in crustaceans
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Marine biologists examined the specialized maxilliped of the captured river crayfish. Crustaceans use their maxilliped structures to hold food securely while eating. Under the microscope the tiny maxilliped displayed intricate sensory hair details. The lobster moved its maxilliped rhythmically to filter particles from water. Anatomy textbooks describe how each maxilliped evolved from primitive walking legs.
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SYNONYMS

appendage jawfoot mouthpart
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