"decempedal" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Latin decem (“ten”) + pes (“foot”) + -al. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|decem||ten}} Latin decem (“ten”), {{affix|en|-al}} -al Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} decempedal (not comparable)
  1. Having ten feet; decapodal. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-decempedal-en-adj-84tEl3SS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 71 29 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 68 32
  2. (obsolete) Ten feet in length or height. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-decempedal-en-adj-VO7Iwc0p

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