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branchiopod

Syllabification: (bran·chi·o·pod)
Pronunciation: /ˈbraNGkēəˌpäd/
Definition of branchiopod

noun

Zoology
  • a small aquatic crustacean of the class Branchiopoda, such as a water flea or fairy shrimp.

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