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NOTOSTRACA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace
Synonyms:
Notostraca; order Notostraca
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Notostraca" is a kind of...):
animal order (the order of animals)
Meronyms (members of "Notostraca"):
family Triopidae; Triopidae (a family of Notostraca)
Holonyms ("Notostraca" is a member of...):
Branchiopoda; subclass Branchiopoda (primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas)
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