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pleopod

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "pleopod" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

pleopod

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pleopod is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, pleopod is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpleopod

1noun
  • One of the abdominal legs of a crustacean.

    Example: "In decapods such as lobsters, pleopods are legs mainly used for swimming but sometimes used for brooding eggs or catching food. In some species certain pleopods of an animal may have been adapted to special functions such as reproduction."

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