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- [swim-uh-ret]
- /ˈswɪm əˌrɛt/
- /swˈɪmərət/
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- [swim-uh-ret]
- /ˈswɪm əˌrɛt/
Definitions of swimmeret word
- noun swimmeret (in many crustaceans) one of a number of abdominal limbs or appendages, usually adapted for swimming and for carrying eggs, as distinguished from other limbs adapted for walking or seizing. 1
- noun swimmeret any of the small paired appendages on the abdomen of crustaceans, used chiefly in locomotion and reproduction 0
- noun swimmeret any of the small, abdominal appendages, or pleopods, in certain crustaceans, used primarily in swimming and for carrying eggs 0
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Origin of swimmeret
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; swimmer + -et
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Parts of speech for Swimmeret
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swimmeret popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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