branchiopod
aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding • Syn: branchiopod crustacean, branchiopodan • Hypernyms: crustacean • Hyponyms: daphnia, water flea, fairy shrimp, brine shrimp, Artemia salina, tadpole shrimp
of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda • Syn: branchiopodan, branchiopodous • Pertains to noun: subclass Branchiopoda (for: branchiopodous), subclass Branchiopoda (for: branchiopodan), subclass Branchiopoda • Derivationally related forms: Branchiopoda (for: branchiopodous)
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