Stomapoda
Pronunciation : Sto*map"o*da
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. See Stoma, and -poda.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: An order of Crustacea including the squillas. The maxillipeds are leglike in form, and the large claws are comblike. They have a large and elongated abdomen, which contains a part of the stomach and heart; the abdominal appendages are large, and bear the gills. Called also Gastrula, Stomatopoda, and Squilloidea.
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913