[syn: branchiopod, branchiopodan, branchiopodous]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Branchiopod \Bran"chi*o*pod\, n.
One of the Branchiopoda.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
branchiopod
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass
Branchiopoda [syn: branchiopod, branchiopodan,
branchiopodous]
n 1: aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many
pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as
respiration and feeding [syn: branchiopod crustacean,
branchiopod, branchiopodan]