COPEPODA

Copepoda, subclass Copepoda

(noun) minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Co*pep"o*da, n.; pl. Etym: [NL., from Gr. -poda.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: An order of Entomastraca, including many minute Crustacea, both freshwater and marine.

Note: They have a distinct carapace. The eggs are carried in a pair of external pouches. Some are parasites of fishes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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