swimmeret
swimmeret In Crustacea, one of the body appendages that are modified to increase their resistance to water, often by the possession of fringed setae, and that are used to propel the animal through the water. In many Crustacea at least some of these appendages have become heavier and adapted for crawling or burrowing.
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