hex|a|pod

hex|a|pod
hex|a|pod «HEHK suh pod», noun, adjective.
–n.
a true insect; an arthropod having six feet.
–adj.
having six feet.
[< Greek hexápous, -podos < hexa- (< héx six) + poús, podós foot]

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