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adjective Zoology.
- having no distinct feet or footlike members.
- belonging or pertaining to the orders Apoda and Apodes, comprising various groups of animals without limbs.
adjective
- (of snakes, eels, etc) without feet; having no obvious hind limbs or pelvic fins
1769, from Greek apous (from apod- “footless,” from a-, privative prefix, see a- (3), + pous “foot;” see foot (n.)) + -al.
adj.
- Having no feet or footlike appendages.