FAIRY SHRIMP


Meaning of FAIRY SHRIMP in English

noun

: any of several freshwater branchiopod crustaceans (order Anostraca) so called from their delicate colors, transparency, and graceful motions (as the European Eubranchipus diaphanus or the No. American E. vernalis )

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