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Having six feet, six-footed; belonging to the subphylum Hexapoda; hexapodous.
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Usage: not-comparable
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Any organism, being or robot with six legs.
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An arthropod with six feet; a member of subphylum Hexapoda.
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An insect.
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Usage: dated
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an animal having six feet
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Broader terms: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna
From hexa- + -pod, from Ancient Greek ἑξαποδ- (hexapod-), oblique stem of ἑξάπους (hexápous, “six-footed”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) + πούς (poús, “foot”).
Across languages
Translations
20 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
hexàpode
— organism or being with six legs
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Finnish:
kuusijalkainen
— organism or being with six legs
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German:
Sechsfüßler
— organism or being with six legs
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Kazakh:
алтыаяқты
(altyaäqty)
— organism or being with six legs
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Latin:
sexipēs
— organism or being with six legs
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Polish:
sześcionóg
— organism or being with six legs
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Russian:
шестиногий
(šestinogij)
— organism or being with six legs
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Spanish:
hexápodo
— organism or being with six legs
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Swedish:
sexbening
— organism or being with six legs
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Tamil:
அறுகாலி
(aṟukāli)
— organism or being with six legs
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Catalan:
hexàpode
— arthropod with six feet
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Finnish:
kuusijalkainen
— arthropod with six feet
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German:
Sechsfüßler
— arthropod with six feet
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Hindi:
षटपाद
(ṣaṭpād)
— arthropod with six feet
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Kazakh:
алтыаяқты
(altyaäqty)
— arthropod with six feet
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Latin:
hexapūs
— arthropod with six feet
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Malayalam:
ഷഡ്പദം
(ṣaḍpadaṁ)
— arthropod with six feet
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Polish:
sześcionóg
— arthropod with six feet
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Spanish:
hexápodo
— arthropod with six feet
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Swedish:
sexfoting
— arthropod with six feet