Definition of maxilliped in English:

maxilliped

noun makˈsɪlɪpɛdmakˈsiləˌped

Zoology

(in crustaceans) an appendage modified for feeding, situated in pairs behind the maxillae.
〔动〕（甲壳类动物的）颚足
Example sentencesExamples
- From left to right appendages are: antennule, antenna, mandible, first and second maxillae, first through fifth maxillipeds, 3 walking legs, 5 pleopods with pinkish gills, and uropod.
- In contrast, arthropods such as the lobster possess distinct maxillipeds, pereopods, pleopods, and uropod.
- In addition, the buccal frame and maxillipeds appear to be significantly shorter.
- Only a few parts of the carapace produce the polarization, mainly the antennal scales, maxillipeds, and uropod scales.
- The anterior one to three thoracic appendages are modified into maxillipeds, which are used in feeding.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from maxilla + Latin pes, ped- 'foot'.

Definition of maxilliped in US English:

maxilliped

nounmakˈsiləˌped

Zoology

(in crustaceans) an appendage modified for feeding, situated in pairs behind the maxillae.
〔动〕（甲壳类动物的）颚足
Example sentencesExamples
- Only a few parts of the carapace produce the polarization, mainly the antennal scales, maxillipeds, and uropod scales.
- In contrast, arthropods such as the lobster possess distinct maxillipeds, pereopods, pleopods, and uropod.
- From left to right appendages are: antennule, antenna, mandible, first and second maxillae, first through fifth maxillipeds, 3 walking legs, 5 pleopods with pinkish gills, and uropod.
- In addition, the buccal frame and maxillipeds appear to be significantly shorter.
- The anterior one to three thoracic appendages are modified into maxillipeds, which are used in feeding.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from maxilla + Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’.

单词	maxilliped
释义	Definition of maxilliped in English: maxilliped noun makˈsɪlɪpɛdmakˈsiləˌped Zoology (in crustaceans) an appendage modified for feeding, situated in pairs behind the maxillae. 〔动〕（甲壳类动物的）颚足 Example sentencesExamples From left to right appendages are: antennule, antenna, mandible, first and second maxillae, first through fifth maxillipeds, 3 walking legs, 5 pleopods with pinkish gills, and uropod. In contrast, arthropods such as the lobster possess distinct maxillipeds, pereopods, pleopods, and uropod. In addition, the buccal frame and maxillipeds appear to be significantly shorter. Only a few parts of the carapace produce the polarization, mainly the antennal scales, maxillipeds, and uropod scales. The anterior one to three thoracic appendages are modified into maxillipeds, which are used in feeding. Origin Mid 19th century: from maxilla + Latin pes, ped- 'foot'. Definition of maxilliped in US English: maxilliped nounmakˈsiləˌped Zoology (in crustaceans) an appendage modified for feeding, situated in pairs behind the maxillae. 〔动〕（甲壳类动物的）颚足 Example sentencesExamples Only a few parts of the carapace produce the polarization, mainly the antennal scales, maxillipeds, and uropod scales. In contrast, arthropods such as the lobster possess distinct maxillipeds, pereopods, pleopods, and uropod. From left to right appendages are: antennule, antenna, mandible, first and second maxillae, first through fifth maxillipeds, 3 walking legs, 5 pleopods with pinkish gills, and uropod. In addition, the buccal frame and maxillipeds appear to be significantly shorter. The anterior one to three thoracic appendages are modified into maxillipeds, which are used in feeding. Origin Mid 19th century: from maxilla + Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’.
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