lobefoot

/ˈloʊbˌfʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of marine bivalve mollusk, especially those with a lobed foot.

“The diver found a large lobefoot buried in the sand on the ocean floor.”

2. noun

A type of swimming crustacean, especially those with a modified foot used for swimming and feeding.

“The lobefoots swam rapidly through the coral reef, searching for food.”

Synonyms

  • clam
  • mollusk

Antonyms

  • terrestrial invertebrate