Noun decapod has 2 senses
  1. decapod crustacean, decapod - crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
    --1 is a kind of crustacean
    --1 is a member of Decapoda, order Decapoda
    --1 has particulars:
     crab; lobster; crayfish, crawfish, crawdad, crawdaddy; hermit crab; shrimp; prawn; tropical prawn
  2. decapod - cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones
    --2 is a kind of
    cephalopod, cephalopod mollusk
    --2 is a member of Decapoda, order Decapoda
    --2 has particulars: squid; cuttlefish, cuttle; spirula, Spirula peronii
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