cheliped
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.che·li·ped
noun \ˈkē-lə-ˌped\Definition of CHELIPED
: one of the pair of legs that bears the large chelae in decapod crustaceans
Origin of CHELIPED
Greek chēlē claw + English -i- + -ped
First Known Use: 1869
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