copepod

Noun
Synonyms: copepod crustacean

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fishSynonyms: copepod crustacean
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Copepod \Cop"e*pod\, a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda. -- n. One of the Copepoda. [1913 Webster]
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