Bible Dictionaries
Poecilopoda

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n. pl.) Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs (Limuloidea).

(2):

(n. pl.) By some recent writers applied to the Merostomata.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Poecilopoda'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/poecilopoda.html. 1828.