Scaphognathite
Pronunciation : Sca*phog"na*thite
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to draw the water through the gill cavity.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913