decapod
/ˈdɛkəpɒd/ · noun
Meaning
- Any of various animals having ten legs or similar appendages, especially mollusks such as squid and cuttlefish.
- Any crustacean, of the order Decapoda, such as crabs or lobsters.
- A nickname for either the 0-10-0 or 2-10-0 train configurations. Sometimes capitalized.
- Having ten legs.
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