
1) Copepod crustacean 2) Crustacean
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Copepods (d; meaning `oar-feet`) are a group of small crustaceans found in the sea and nearly every freshwater habitat. Some species are planktonic (drifting in sea waters), some are benthic (living on the ocean floor), and some continental species may live in limno-terrestrial habitats and other wet terrestrial places, such as swamps, under lea.....
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• (n.) One of the Copepoda. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda.
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any member of the widely distributed crustacean subclass Copepoda. Copepods are of great ecological importance, providing food for many species of ... [6 related articles]
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small crustaceans that feed on phytoplankton. They are a major component of the zooplankton community.
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Copepod. Image credit: NASA/JPL Any of the roughly 7,500 species of marine or freshwater crustacea of the subclass Copepoda. Copepods are possibly the most numerous type of animal in the world and are a major component of the ocean food chain. Some live as parasites, especially on fish. Their s...
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very small crustaceans that belong to the extremely large class Copepoda. Some are ectoparasites of fish, while others are planktonic.
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A small planktonic crustacean
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Any member of the order Copepoda. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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A crustacean zooplankton common in marine and, to a lesser extent, freshwater systems.
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Cop'e·pod adjective (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda. --
noun One of the Copepoda.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kō′pē-pod Definitions: 1. Any member of the order Copepoda.
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[
n] - minute marine or fresh-water crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax
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Order of crustaceans found often in the plankton
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copepod crustacean noun minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
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Crustacean of the subclass Copepoda, mainly microscopic and found in plankton
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Small crustacean in the class Copepoda.
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any of numerous tiny marine or freshwater crustaceans of the order (or subclass) Copepoda, lacking compound eyes or a carapace and usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax, some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish.
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