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euphausiacean

euphausiacean noun: any small, shrimplike crustacean of the order Euphausiacea; a krill.

Noun

euphausiacean (plural euphausiaceans)

  1. Any small, shrimplike crustacean of the order Euphausiacea; a krill.

Forms of euphausiacean

pluraleuphausiaceans

Origin of euphausiacean

Euphausiacea + -an

Questions about euphausiacean

What does euphausiacean mean?
Euphausiacean means any small, shrimplike crustacean of the order Euphausiacea; a krill.
What part of speech is euphausiacean?
Euphausiacean is a noun.
What is the plural of euphausiacean?
The plural of euphausiacean is euphausiaceans.

Words near euphausiacean in the dictionary

  1. euphaeid
  2. euphaeids
  3. euphane
  4. euphanes
  5. euphasiid
  6. euphausiacean
  7. euphausiaceans
  8. euphausid
  9. euphausids
  10. euphausiid
  11. euphausiids

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