Branchiopod (Noun)

Meaning

Aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Branchiopod Crustacean
• Branchiopodan

Hypernyms

• Crustacean

Hyponyms

• Fairy Shrimp
• Tadpole Shrimp
• Daphnia
• Brine Shrimp