uropodous

/juːrɒˈpɒdəs, juːˈrɒpɒdəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having a tail or caudal appendage resembling a uropod (a type of crustacean appendage).

“The uropodous crustaceans are often found in the deep ocean.”

Synonyms

  • caudal
  • caudate

Antonyms

  • headless
  • tailless