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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SWIMMERET

SWIMMERET Swim "mer *et, n. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: One of a series of flat, fringed, and usually bilobed, appendages, of which several pairs occur on the abdominal somites of many crustaceans. They are used as fins in swimming.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

swimmeret

swim mer et |ˌswiməˈret ˌswɪməˈrɛt | ▶noun another term for pleopod.

 

Oxford Dictionary

swimmeret

swimmeret |ˈswɪmərɛt | ▶noun another term for pleopod.