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branchiopod

branchiopod noun: any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.

Noun

branchiopod (plural branchiopods)

  1. Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.

Forms of branchiopod

pluralbranchiopods

Origin of branchiopod

See Branchiopoda.

Questions about branchiopod

What does branchiopod mean?
Branchiopod means any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
What part of speech is branchiopod?
Branchiopod is a noun.
What is the plural of branchiopod?
The plural of branchiopod is branchiopods.

Words near branchiopod in the dictionary

  1. branchiomeric
  2. branchiomerism
  3. branchiomotor
  4. branchiootic
  5. branchiootorenal
  6. branchiopod
  7. branchiopods
  8. branchiopore
  9. branchiopores
  10. branchiosaur
  11. branchiosaurid

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