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Word of the Day - Isopod

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isopod

/ˈʌɪsəpɒd/
noun
Zoology
A crustacean of the order Isopoda, such as a woodlouse.

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The little pill bug rolled itself into a safe ball when Johnny picked it up off the fall leaf. He didn't know it was an isopod until he studied invertebrates in college.

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