stomatopod
IPA: stˈoʊmʌtʌpɑd
noun
- (zoology) A member of the Stomatopoda order of marine crustaceans; a mantis shrimp.
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Examples of "stomatopod" in Sentences
- It is the only known pantropical stomatopod.
- And this is a spearing mantis shrimp, or stomatopod.
- Now, the other type of mantis shrimp is the smasher stomatopod, and these guys open up snails for a living.
- And so today I'll talk about the extreme stomatopod strike, work that I've done in collaboration with Wyatt Korff and Roy Caldwell.
- And interestingly, this turns out -- the stomatopod saddle turns out to be the first described biological hyperbolic paraboloid spring.
- It's a shrimp-like animal called the stomatopod, and here's how it moves on the beaches of Panama: it actually rolls, and it can even roll uphill.
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