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Meaning of hexapod | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈhɛk.sə.pɒd

Definitions

  1. Any organism, being or robot with six legs.
  2. An arthropod with six feet; a member of subphylum Hexapoda.
  3. An insect.

Equivalents

Català hexàpode
Deutsch Sechsfüßler
Español hexápodo
Қазақша алтыаяқты
മലയാളം ഷഡ്പദം
Polski sześcionóg
Русский шестиногий
ไทย แมลง

Examples

“My lips will be even more firmly sealed about the various suggestions put forward concerning the interpersonal relationships of Alpha Centauri, the hermaphrodite hexapod.”
“The bizarre hexapods did indeed feed upon those unfortunate creatures who had been caught and killed by the flames. But the striped carnivores were not scavengers; They were hunters.”
“These concepts are applied to a robotic hexapod, which, through the use of compliant microspines on its feet, is capable of climbing hard vertical textured surfaces, such as stucco”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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