crustacean : Idioms & Phrases

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branchiopod crustacean

  • noun aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding
    branchiopodan; branchiopod.
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copepod crustacean

  • noun minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
    copepod.
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decapod crustacean

  • noun crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
    decapod.
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malacostracan crustacean

  • noun a major subclass of crustaceans
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Stalked-eyed crustaceans

  • . (Zoöl.) See Podophthalmia.
Webster 1913

stomatopod crustacean

  • noun a kind of crustacean
    stomatopod.
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