Hexapod

//ˈhɛk.sə.pɑd//

Word Type

Noun

Adjective

The word "hexapod" can be used as noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

hexapodal hyperhexapod

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

animal animate being beast brute creature fauna

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

decapod isopod octopod tetrapod

Related Terms

arthropod decapod feet hexapoda hexapodous insect isopod leg octopod six subphylum tetrapod

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