单词 | branchiopod |
释义 | branchiopod[ brang-kee-uh-pod ] / ˈbræŋ ki əˌpɒd / nounany crustacean of the class (or subclass) Branchiopoda, having flattened, footlike appendages that bear respiratory organs. adjectiveAlso bran·chi·op·o·dous [brang-kee-op-uh-duhs]. /ˌbræŋ kiˈɒp ə dəs/. belonging or pertaining to the Branchiopoda. Origin of branchiopodFrom the New Latin word Branchiopoda, dating back to 1820–30. See branchio-, -pod Words nearby branchiopodbranching, branch instruction, branchio-, branchiomotor nuclei, branchiopneustic, branchiopod, branchiostegal, branchiostegous, branchlet, branch line, branch off Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for branchiopod
British Dictionary definitions for branchiopodbranchiopod / (ˈbræŋkɪəˌpɒd) / nounany crustacean of the mainly freshwater subclass Branchiopoda, having flattened limblike appendages for swimming, feeding, and respiration. The group includes the water fleas Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for branchiopodbranchiopod [ brăng′kē-ə-pŏd′ ] Any of various primitive aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimp and water flea. Branchiopods are characterized by flattened, leaflike thoracic appendages. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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