COPEPOD

Meaning of COPEPOD in English

[co.pe.pod] n [ultim. fr. Gk kope oar, handle + pod-, pous foot; prob. akin to L capere to take--more at heave, foot] (1836): any of a large subclass (Copepoda) of usu. minute freshwater and marine crustaceans -- copepod adj

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COPEPOD — noun see: heave Date: 1836 any of a large subclass (Copepoda) of usually minute freshwater and marine crustaceans, ~ adjective
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COPEPOD — Any of the 10,000 known species of Copepods are widely distributed and ecologically important, serving as food for many species …
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COPEPOD — I. ˈkōpə̇ˌpäd adjective Etymology: New Latin Copepoda : of or belonging to the Copepoda II. noun ( -s ) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COPEPOD — (n.) One of the Copepoda.
Английский словарь Webster
COPEPOD — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda.
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COPEPOD — ( n. ) One of the Copepoda.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COPEPOD — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COPEPOD — /koh"peuh pod'/ , n. any of numerous tiny marine or freshwater crustaceans of the order (or subclass) Copepoda, lacking compound …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COPEPOD — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek kōpē oar, handle + pod-, pous foot; probably akin to Latin capere to take — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COPEPOD — noun one of the copepoda. 2. copepod ·adj of or pertaining to the copepoda.
Webster English vocab
COPEPOD — [ 'kəʊpɪpɒd ] ■ noun Zoology a small or microscopic aquatic crustacean of the large class Copepoda. Origin from mod. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COPEPOD — any member of the widely distributed crustacean subclass Copepoda. Copepods are of great ecological importance, providing food for many species …
Britannica English vocabulary
COPEPOD — n. any small aquatic crustacean of the class Copepoda, many of which form the minute components of plankton. [Gk kope …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COPEPOD — n. any small aquatic crustacean of the class Copepoda, many of which form the minute components of plankton. [ Gk …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COPEPOD — n. any small aquatic crustacean of the class Copepoda, many of which form the minute components of plankton. Etymology: Gk …
Oxford English vocab
COPEPOD — n. Any of the 10,000 known species of crustaceans in the subclass Copepoda. Copepods are widely distributed and ecologically important, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COPEPOD — n. Pronunciation: ' k ō -p ə - ˌ päd Function: noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek k ō p ē …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROCERCOID — noun Etymology: pro- + Greek kerkos tail Date: 1918 the solid first parasitic larva of some tapeworms that develops usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WATER FLEA — Any of about 450 species (order Anomopoda) of microscopic, mostly freshwater crustacean s distributed worldwide. Species in the genus Daphnia …
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CTENOPHORE — or comb jelly Any of nearly 90 species (phylum Ctenophora) of usually colourless marine invertebrates that have a series of …
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CRUSTACEAN — Any member of the 45,000 arthropod species in the subphylum Crustacea. Distributed worldwide, crustaceans are distinguished by having two pairs …
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CAYENNE — I. (ˈ)kī|en, -kā- also (ˈ)kī|an noun ( -s ) Usage: sometimes capitalized 1. : cayenne pepper 2. : a small …
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CALANID — I. ˈkalənəd, -(ˌ)nid adjective Etymology: New Latin Calanidae, from Calanus, type genus + -idae : of or relating to the …
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SIPHONOSTOMATA — ˌsīfənōˈstōməd.ə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from siphon- + stomata 1. in some classifications : a tribe of …
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RED FEED — noun : small red marine surface-swimming copepod crustaceans that are a leading food of some commercial fishes — called also …
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PROCERCOID — (ˈ)prō|sərˌkȯid noun ( -s ) Etymology: pro- (I) + cerc- + -oid : the solid first parasitic larva of pseudophyllidean …
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PEREION — pəˈrī]ˌän, -rā], -rē] noun or pe·re·on -rē]ˌän ; also pe·rae·on -rē] ( plural pe·reia ]ə) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek …
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LERNAEA — ˌlərˈnēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, feminine of Lernaeus Lernaean : a genus (the type of the …
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FISH TAPEWORM — noun : a large pseudophyllidean tapeworm ( Diphyllobothrium latum ) as an adult infesting the human intestine and sometimes associated …
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DIAPTOMID — dīˈaptəmə̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Diaptomidae, family of copepods, from Diaptomus, type genus + -idae : a …
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CYCLOPS — ˈsīˌkläps noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kyklōps, from kykl- cycl- + ōps eye, face — more at eye 1. plural …
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COPEPODID — kōˈpepədə̇d noun ( -s ) Etymology: copepod (II) + -id : a free-swimming larval stage of certain parasitic copepods
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