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- noun Plural form of
hexapod .
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Examples
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They are actually classified as Entognathous hexapods, which is a separate group from the insects.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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They are actually classified as Entognathous hexapods, which is a separate group from the insects.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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They are actually classified as Entognathous hexapods, which is a separate group from the insects.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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The creatures in Avatar are so realistic, in fact, that Animal Fair has decided, in celebration of the release of the Avatar DVD, to rank the host of hexapods based on their potential as house pets.
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The creatures in Avatar are so realistic, in fact, that Animal Fair has decided, in celebration of the release of the Avatar DVD, to rank the host of hexapods based on their potential as house pets.
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Animal Fair has decided, in celebration of the release of the Avatar DVD, to rank the host of hexapods based on their potential as house pets.
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I think the majority view now sees myriapods as a monophyletic group, that may not be very closely related to hexapods crustaceans may be closer to insects.
An immaculate symphylan AYDIN 2007
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The first difference is that all of the designed “organisms” look like quadrupeds or hexapods or wheels, while the evolved “organisms” come up with ways of getting around that I never would have thought of.
ID and evolution: Where 'Purposeful arrangement of parts' collide - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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The bizarre hexapods did indeed feed upon those unfortunate creatures who had been caught and killed by the flames.
A Triumph of Souls Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2000
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The harmless-looking, bihg-eyed hexapods lure prey ihnto the hole, the thorn-'lihke protuberances trap it, the hexapods bihte and ihn-ject some kihnd of paralyzihng toxihn, and then the external stomach takes over and begihns the process of dihgestion.
Mid Flinx Foster, Alan Dean 1995
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