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arthropod

/ˈɑːθrəpɒd/noun

उच्चारण आर्थ्रपॉड

संधिपाद (प्राणी), आर्थ्रोपोड

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] biology

    any of a large group of animals without a backbone that have a body divided into segments, jointed legs and a hard outer covering, such as insects, spiders and crabs

    संधिपाद (प्राणी), आर्थ्रोपोड

    • Insects, spiders, crabs and centipedes are all arthropods.
    • An arthropod has to shed its hard outer skin in order to grow.
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General knowledge

Arthropoda is the largest phylum of the animal kingdom, and the name means animals with jointed legs.

GK के अनुसार Arthropoda जंतु जगत का सबसे बड़ा phylum है, और इस नाम का अर्थ जोड़दार पैरों वाले जंतु है।