pycnogonid

pycnogonid Definition

pyc·nogo·nid (pik näg′ə nid)

noun

any of a class (Pycnogonida) of mostly small saltwater arthropods with very long legs attached to a relatively tiny body

Etymology: < ModL Pycnogonida < pycno- + Gr gony, knee

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