Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having oar-shaped feet, or feet that are used as oars; oar-footed.
- noun A remiped animal, as a crustacean or an insect.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.
- noun An animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.
- noun One of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. See
water beetle .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Having
oar -likefeet . - noun zoology Any small
insect (usuallycrustacean or aquatic) withoar -shapedfeet .
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