Jawfoot

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Jawfoot \Jaw"foot`\, n. (Zool.)
   See {Maxilliped}.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Maxilliped \Max*il"li*ped\, n. [Maxilla + L. pes, pedis, foot.]
   (Zool.)
   One of the mouth appendages of Crustacea, situated next
   behind the maxillae. Crabs have three pairs, but many of the
   lower Crustacea have but one pair of them. Called also
   {jawfoot}, and {foot jaw}.
   [1913 Webster]
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