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Meaning of COPEPOD

Pronunciation:  'kowpu`pâd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  minute marine or fresh-water crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
 
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 Synonyms: copepod crustacean
 
 See Also: brit, britt, Copepoda, crustacean, cyclops, fish louse, plankton, subclass Copepoda, water flea

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cop"e*pod\, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Copepoda. -- n. One of the Copepoda.
 
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