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