EUPHAUSIID


Meaning of EUPHAUSIID in English

noun Etymology: New Latin Euphausia, genus of crustaceans Date: 1885 any of an order (Euphausiacea) of small usually luminescent malacostracan crustaceans that resemble shrimps and in some areas form an important element in marine plankton, ~ adjective

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