arthropod
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/ˈɑːrθrəpɑːd/
🇬🇧
/ˈɑːθrəpɒd/
noun
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An animal with an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed legs, like insects, spiders, and crabs.
Butterflies, as well as other insects, spiders, and crabs, are all considered arthropods due to their exoskeleton and jointed limbs.
translation
An animal with an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed legs, like insects, spiders, and crabs.
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arthropods