Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apodal
Adjective
/ˈeɪ.pə.dəl/
Definition
Having no feet or foot-like appendages.
Examples
- The apodal amphibian glides through the water with ease.
- Due to its apodal nature, the creature adapted to life in burrows and tight spaces.
Meaning
The term ‘apodal’ is used to describe organisms or entities that lack feet, either entirely or in a functional sense. This can refer to various biological contexts, such as certain types of animals or anatomical structures.
Synonyms
- footless
- legless
- unfooted
