Decapod may refer to:
Biology
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Decapoda
The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp and prawns. Most decapods are scavengers. The order is esti ...
, an order of crustaceans such as lobsters and crabs
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Decapodiformes, ten-limbed cephalopods with eight arms and two tentacles
Trains
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2-10-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-10-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, ten powered and coupled driving wheels on five axles, and no trailing wheels. This arrangement was of ...
, a steam locomotive wheel arrangement known as "Decapod" in the United States
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0-10-0
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, represents the wheel arrangement of no leading wheels, ten powered and coupled driving wheels on five axles and no trailing wheels. In the United Kingdom, this type is known ...
, a steam locomotive wheel arrangement known as "Decapod" in the United Kingdom
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GER Decapod, an experimental 0-10-0 steam locomotive built by the Great Eastern Railway
Fiction
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Decapodians, decapod-like fictional characters in the cartoon series ''Futurama''
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The Decapod", the third episode of the second series of the 1960s British television series ''The Avengers''
* In the 2016 Disney film
Moana, a crab named Tamatoa refers to himself as a decapod during the singing of the song "Shiny".
See also
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Monopod
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Tripod
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Tetrapod
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Hexapod (disambiguation)
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Octopod
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