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branchiostege |
branchiostegidae |
branchiostegous |
branchiostoma |
branchiostomidae |
branchiura
| branchless
| branchlet
| branchlike
| branchy
| brancusi
branchiura
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun branchiura has 1 sense
- branchiura(n = noun.animal) order branchiura - copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes; Array is a kind of animal order
is a member of copepoda, subclass copepoda
CIDE DICTIONARY
branchiura, n. pl. [NL., fr., Gr. gill + o'yra` tail.].
A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus ). [1913 Webster]
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