1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Heteropoda \Het'e*rop"o*da\, noun pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? other + -poda.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of pelagic Gastropoda, having the foot developed into a median fin. Some of the species are naked; others, as {Carinaria} and {Atlanta}, have thin glassy shells.

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