| 单词 | gill-footed |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgill-footed gill-footed adj. having gills attached to the legs or other appendages; spec. belonging to the crustacean class Branchiopoda, in members of which this feature is characteristic (cf. branchiopodous adj. at branchiopod n. Derivatives). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [adjective] > belonging to Phyllopoda > relating to Branchiopoda gill-footed1832 branchiopodous1835 1832 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (abridged ed.) 317 Order Branchiopoda. [Note] Gill-footed. 1903 J. R. A. Davis Nat. Hist. Animals II. viii. 421 Gill-footed Phyllopods possess a special interest, since they not improbably present many of the characters distinguishing the ancestral stock from which all the different groups of Crustacea are descended. 2000 T. Foskett tr. R. Folch et al. Encycl. Biosphere IV. 152/2 The macro-invertebrates considered most characteristic of the episodic freshwaters of hot deserts are branchiopod crustaceans, or the gill-footed shrimps. < as lemmas |
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