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nec⋅to⋅pod
/
ˈnɛk
təˌpɒd
/
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[
nek
-t
uh
-pod
]
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–noun
(in certain mollusks) an appendage modified for swimming.
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Origin:
1895–1900;
< Gk
nēktó
(
s
) swimming (equiv. to
n
ch
(
ein
) to swim +
-tos
deverbal adj. suffix, with
cht
>
kt
) +
-pod
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[nek-tuh-pod] 
ch(ein) to swim + -tos deverbal adj. suffix, with cht > kt) + -pod 
