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Definition: Anostraca

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps.[Wordnet].

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Date "Anostraca" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1933. (references)

Common Expressions: Anostraca

Expressions Definition
Order Anostraca Small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Anostraca

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps.[Wordnet].

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Date "Anostraca" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1933. (references)

Common Expressions: Anostraca

ExpressionsDefinition
Order AnostracaSmall aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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