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(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda

Synonyms: branchiopodan, branchiopodous

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(noun) 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

Related Words: Artemia salina, brine shrimp, crustacean, daphnia, fairy shrimp, tadpole shrimp, water flea