Definition of Uropad
U"ro*pod (?), n. [2d uro- + -
pod.] (Zoöl.) Any one of the abdominal appendages of a
crustacean, especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger
than the rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in
locomotion. See Illust. of Crustacea, and
Stomapoda.
U"ro*pod (?), n. [2d uro- + -
pod.] (Zoöl.) Any one of the abdominal appendages of a
crustacean, especially one of the posterior ones, which are often larger
than the rest, and different in structure, and are used chiefly in
locomotion. See Illust. of Crustacea, and
Stomapoda.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (anatomy) either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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