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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes;
[syn: Branchiura, order Branchiura]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Branchiura \Bran"chi*u"ra\, n. pl. [NL., fr., Gr. ? gill + o'yra` tail.] (Zool.) A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus). [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Branchiura n 1: copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes [syn: Branchiura, order Branchiura]