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| Noun | 1. An alternative spelling for "Maxilliped": One of the mouth appendages of Crustacea, situated next behind the maxillae. Crabs have three pairs, but many of the lower Crustacea have but one pair of them. Called also jawfoot, and foot jaw.[Websters]. | |
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"Jawfoot" is a common misspelling or typo for: jaw-foot. |
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Date "Jawfoot" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. An alternative spelling for "Maxilliped": One of the mouth appendages of Crustacea, situated next behind the maxillae. Crabs have three pairs, but many of the lower Crustacea have but one pair of them. Called also jawfoot, and foot jaw.[Websters]. | |
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"JAWFOOT" is a common misspelling or typo for: jaw-foot. |
Date "JAWFOOT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
