Decapod
- Noun. A decapod, the 0-10-0 and 2-10-0 steam locomotive configurations.
- Adjective. (zoology) Having ten legs.
- Noun. (zoology) Any of various animals having ten legs or similar appendages, especially mollusks such as squid and cuttlefish.
- Noun. (zoology) Any crustacean, of the order Decapoda, such as crabs or lobsters.
- Noun. (rail transport) A nickname for either the 0-10-0 or 2-10-0 train configurations. Sometimes capitalized.
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