Meaning amphipoda
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amphipoda


(n) small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp
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amphipoda


An order of mostly marine Crustacea containing more than 5500 species in over 100 Families. Like Isopoda, the other large order in the superorder Peracarida, members are shrimp-like in appearance, hav [..]
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amphipoda


a group of small crustaceans recognised by their laterally compressed bodies
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amphipoda


An order of mostly marine CRUSTACEA containing more than 5500 species in over 100 families. Like ISOPODA, the other large order in the superorder Peracarida, members are shrimp-like in appearance, hav [..]
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amphipoda


<zoology> A numerous group of fourteen footed Crustacea, inhabiting both fresh and salt water. The body is usually compressed laterally, and the anterior pairs or legs are directed downward and forward, but the posterior legs are usually turned upward and backward. The beach flea is an example. See Tetradecapoda and Arthrostraca. Origin: NL, [..]
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