Zool. [f. mod.L. condylopod-a, pl. of condylopus (= Gr. κονδυλόπους, -όποδα knob-footed).] A member of the class Condylopoda, an earlier name for the ARTHROPODA. Also as adj. = Condylopodous a.
1855. Owen, Invertebr. An. (ed. 2), Gloss., Condylopods, the articulate animals with jointed legs, as insects, crabs, and spiders.