English adjective: branchiopod | |||
1. | branchiopod of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda | ||
Synonyms | branchiopodan, branchiopodous | ||
English noun: branchiopod | |||
1. | branchiopod (animal) aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding | ||
Synonyms | branchiopod crustacean, branchiopodan | ||
Broader (hypernym) | crustacean | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Artemia salina, brine shrimp, daphnia, fairy shrimp, tadpole shrimp, water flea | ||