amphipod

Speech parts

1. amphipod - Noun

2. amphipod - Adjective

Meaning

One of the Amphipoda.

Alt. of Amphipodan

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

barnacle shrimp crustacean larva crab lobster prawn arthropod copepod decapod mysis isopod krill plankton nauplius
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Hypernyms

malacostracan crustacean

Hyponyms

sand flea beach flea sandhopper skeleton shrimp sand hopper whale louse

Examples

Phylogeography and systematics of Acanthogammarus s. str., giant amphipod crustaceans from Lake Baikal. Source: Internet

The amphipod Hyale sp. and the isopod Cassidinopsis sp. are closely associated with the kelp. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

amphiploid amphiploidy amphipneust amphipoda amphipodan amphipodiform