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Meaning of ARTEMIA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
 
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 Synonyms: Chirocephalus, genus Artemia, genus Chirocephalus
 
 See Also: Anostraca, Artemia salina, arthropod genus, brine shrimp, fairy shrimp, order Anostraca

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ar*te"mi*a\ ([aum]r*t[e^]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
'A`rtemis, a Greek goddess.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and
brines; the brine shrimp. See {Brine shrimp}.
 
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