| Copepod | ปราศจาก [การแพทย์] |
| copepod | (n) minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish, Syn. copepod crustacean |
| copepoda | (n) minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans, Syn. subclass Copepoda |
| Copepod | a. (Zool.) Of or pertaining to the Copepoda. -- |
| Copepoda | ‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; an oar + -poda. ] (Zool.) An order of Entomostraca, including many minute Crustacea, both fresh-water and marine. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ They have a distinct carapace. The eggs are carried in a pair of external pouches. Some are parasites of fishes. [ 1913 Webster ] |