NOUN
- one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
How To Use swimmeret In A Sentence
- The female swimmerets are slightly larger and more feathery with tiny hairs, while the tail itself is often larger and more pliable to accommodate the eggs.
- We know for each swimmeret which neurons export information about the swimmerets 'movement to other parts of the nervous system, and we know the neurons they talk to, "Mulloney said. U.S. News
- After fertilization, she glues the eggs to her swimmerets (swimming legs).
- She peered at the remains through an oversized magnifying glass, paying careful attention to the swimmerets near the tail.
- Swimming crabs can easily be recognized by the fact that their hindmost legs have developed into ‘swimmerets’, paddle shaped at the ends so that they can be used for propulsion.
- A setose lobster has distinct hairs on the swimmerets under its tails, indicating breeding condition.
- A setose lobster has distinct hairs on the swimmerets under its tails, indicating breeding condition.
- Swimming crabs can easily be recognized by the fact that their hindmost legs have developed into ‘swimmerets’, paddle shaped at the ends so that they can be used for propulsion.
- Mathematics will allow us to step back from the specifics of the swimmeret system and describe how limb coordination is being achieved. U.S. News
