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Definition of Pediform
1. a. Shaped like a foot.
Definition of Pediform
1. Adjective. Having the shape of a foot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pediform
1. shaped like a foot [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pediform
Literary usage of Pediform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the by Charles Spence Bate (1862)
"Having either the lower antennae sub- pediform and furnished with strong
slightly-curved spines, or the posterior pair of ..."
2. Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the by Charles Spence Bate (1862)
"Having either the lower antennae sub- pediform and furnished with strong
slightly-curved spines, or the posterior pair of ..."
3. A History of the Earth and Animated Nature ...: With Numerous Notes from the by Oliver Goldsmith (1857)
"E. Br.inchio? and cirri placed superiorly at nil the pairs of pediform papillae,
and having no iaws. SECTION II. Branchia? in the form of small crests or ..."
4. An Introduction to Entomology: Or Elements of the Natural History of Insects by William Kirby, William Spence (1826)
"Palpi pediform, the anterior pair thickest with a retractile sucker. Trunk consisting
of two principal segments, | with a minute supplementary posterior ..."
5. A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca by Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing (1893)
"Since, however, in the type of Callianassa the maxillipeds are pediform, the
chief reason for the institution of ..."