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sciapod

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌɪəpɒd/

The English word “sciapod” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A member of a mythical race of humans living in Africa, who have one single, large foot which they use to shade themselves from the rays of the sun.

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