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Definition of Swimmerets
1. swimmeret [n] - See also: swimmeret
Lexicographical Neighbors of Swimmerets
Literary usage of Swimmerets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Natural History of the American Lobster by Francis Hobart Herrick (1911)
"ARTERIAL SUPPLY OF THE swimmerets. The dorsal or superior abdominal artery passes
backward just above the intestine and gives off six pairs of segmental ..."
2. Heredity and Sex by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1913)
"... under side of abdomen of a similar male specimen, showing reduction of copulatory
styles and presence of asymmetrically placed swimmerets characteristic ..."
3. Studies of Animal Life: A Series of Laboratory Exercises for the Use of High by Herbert Eugene Walter, Worrallo Whitney, Frederic Colby Lucas (1900)
"The swimmerets. The appendages of the abdomen are called swim- ... What are the
movements of the swimmerets? (Watch crayfishes in water.) e. ..."
4. A Laboratory Manual for Elementary Zoölogy by Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1919)
"The swimmerets of the second to fifth abdominal segments are very similar to ...
The sixth pair of swimmerets, called the uropods, is greatly enlarged and ..."
5. Design in Nature: Illustrated by Spiral and Other Arrangements in the by James Bell Pettigrew (1908)
"When a pair of swimmerets are seen in their normal position, from before or behind,
... The swimmerets move very rapidly and more or less rhythmically ..."
6. The Primary Teacher (1882)
"How many swimmerets are there on a ring? " "There arc two. ... Do you see why
these swimmerets at the end need to be so much larger than the others ? ..."
7. Advanced Elementary Science: Being Part II of Systematic Science Teaching, a by Edward Gardnier Howe (1900)
"Appendages 2 (Pair of swimmerets.) How are these swimmerets constructed ? ...
This and the four flaps of the sixth segment's swimmerets together form the ..."
8. Advanced Elementary Science: Being Part II of Systematic Science Teaching, a by Edward Gardiner Howe (1900)
"How are these swimmerets constructed ? What motion have they ? 17. ... This and
the four flaps of the sixth segment's swimmerets together form the " telson. ..."
9. Natural History of the American Lobster by Francis Hobart Herrick (1911)
"ARTERIAL SUPPLY OF THE swimmerets. The dorsal or superior abdominal artery passes
backward just above the intestine and gives off six pairs of segmental ..."
10. Heredity and Sex by Thomas Hunt Morgan (1913)
"... under side of abdomen of a similar male specimen, showing reduction of copulatory
styles and presence of asymmetrically placed swimmerets characteristic ..."
11. Studies of Animal Life: A Series of Laboratory Exercises for the Use of High by Herbert Eugene Walter, Worrallo Whitney, Frederic Colby Lucas (1900)
"The swimmerets. The appendages of the abdomen are called swim- ... What are the
movements of the swimmerets? (Watch crayfishes in water.) e. ..."
12. A Laboratory Manual for Elementary Zoölogy by Libbie Henrietta Hyman (1919)
"The swimmerets of the second to fifth abdominal segments are very similar to ...
The sixth pair of swimmerets, called the uropods, is greatly enlarged and ..."
13. Design in Nature: Illustrated by Spiral and Other Arrangements in the by James Bell Pettigrew (1908)
"When a pair of swimmerets are seen in their normal position, from before or behind,
... The swimmerets move very rapidly and more or less rhythmically ..."
14. The Primary Teacher (1882)
"How many swimmerets are there on a ring? " "There arc two. ... Do you see why
these swimmerets at the end need to be so much larger than the others ? ..."
15. Advanced Elementary Science: Being Part II of Systematic Science Teaching, a by Edward Gardnier Howe (1900)
"Appendages 2 (Pair of swimmerets.) How are these swimmerets constructed ? ...
This and the four flaps of the sixth segment's swimmerets together form the ..."
16. Advanced Elementary Science: Being Part II of Systematic Science Teaching, a by Edward Gardiner Howe (1900)
"How are these swimmerets constructed ? What motion have they ? 17. ... This and
the four flaps of the sixth segment's swimmerets together form the " telson. ..."
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