Pol′y·pode (pŏl′ĭ·pōd), n. [Cf. F. polypode. See Polypody.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Polypodium; polypody. [Written also polypod.]
Pol′y·pode, n. [Gr. πολύπους, πολύποδος, the wood louse, milleped: cf. F. polypode. See Polyp.] (Zoöl.) An animal having many feet; a myriapod.