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Maxilliped

UK
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
US
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
ru

Translation maxilliped into russian

maxilliped
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
US
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
The crab uses its maxilliped to manipulate food.
Краб использует свой максиллипед для манипуляции с пищей.

Definitions

maxilliped
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
US
/ˈmæksɪlɪpɛd/
A paired appendage in crustaceans that is modified to function as a mouthpart, located near the mouth and used for feeding.
The crab uses its maxillipeds to manipulate food before passing it to its mouth.