"hexapod" meaning in English

See hexapod in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈhɛk.sə.pɒd/ [UK], /ˈhɛk.sə.pɑd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hexapod.wav
Etymology: From hexa- + -pod, from Ancient Greek ἑξαποδ- (hexapod-), oblique stem of ἑξάπους (hexápous, “six-footed”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) + πούς (poús, “foot”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hexa|pod}} hexa- + -pod, {{der|en|grc||ἑξαποδ-}} Ancient Greek ἑξαποδ- (hexapod-), {{affix|grc|ἑξα-|πούς|nocat=1|t1=six|t2=foot}} ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) + πούς (poús, “foot”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} hexapod (not comparable)
  1. Having six feet, six-footed; belonging to the subphylum Hexapoda; hexapodous. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-hexapod-en-adj-gf~PPPA6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hexa-, English terms suffixed with -pod, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 38 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 38 35 22 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -pod: 34 42 24 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 33 30 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 36 28 0

Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛk.sə.pɒd/ [UK], /ˈhɛk.sə.pɑd/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hexapod.wav Forms: hexapods [plural]
Etymology: From hexa- + -pod, from Ancient Greek ἑξαποδ- (hexapod-), oblique stem of ἑξάπους (hexápous, “six-footed”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) + πούς (poús, “foot”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hexa|pod}} hexa- + -pod, {{der|en|grc||ἑξαποδ-}} Ancient Greek ἑξαποδ- (hexapod-), {{affix|grc|ἑξα-|πούς|nocat=1|t1=six|t2=foot}} ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) + πούς (poús, “foot”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hexapod (plural hexapods)
  1. Any organism, being or robot with six legs. Categories (topical): Six Categories (lifeform): Arthropods Translations (organism or being with six legs): hexàpode [masculine] (Catalan), kuusijalkainen (Finnish), Sechsfüßler [masculine] (German), алтыаяқты (altyaäqty) (Kazakh), sześcionóg (Polish), шестиногий (šestinogij) (Russian), hexápodo [masculine] (Spanish), sexbening (Swedish), அறுகாலி (aṟukāli) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-hexapod-en-noun-sgpNkMgJ Disambiguation of Six: 30 44 26 0 Disambiguation of Arthropods: 23 53 24 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hexa-, English terms suffixed with -pod, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Kazakh translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tamil translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 38 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 38 35 22 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -pod: 34 42 24 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 33 30 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 36 28 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 42 25 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 28 47 22 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 45 23 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 29 45 24 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 31 45 22 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Kazakh translations: 28 47 22 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 28 49 23 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 30 45 23 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 28 49 23 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 29 50 22 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 29 45 23 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 28 47 22 2 Disambiguation of 'organism or being with six legs': 95 5 0
  2. An arthropod with six feet; a member of subphylum Hexapoda. Translations (arthropod with six feet): hexàpode [masculine] (Catalan), kuusijalkainen (Finnish), Sechsfüßler [masculine] (German), षटपाद (ṣaṭpād) (Hindi), алтыаяқты (altyaäqty) (Kazakh), ഷഡ്പദം (ṣaḍpadaṁ) (Malayalam), sześcionóg (Polish), hexápodo [masculine] (Spanish), sexfoting [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hexapod-en-noun-axd-ahjV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hexa-, English terms suffixed with -pod, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 36 38 25 1 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with hexa-: 38 35 22 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -pod: 34 42 24 0 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 33 30 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 35 36 28 0 Disambiguation of 'arthropod with six feet': 6 94 0
  3. (dated) An insect. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-hexapod-en-noun-kNHelCmF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: hexapodal Related terms: decapod, isopod, octopod, tetrapod

Inflected forms

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