| branchiopod | แบรนคิโอพอด [ธรณีวิทยา๑๔ ม.ค. ๒๕๔๖] |
| branchiopod | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda, Syn. branchiopodan, branchiopodous |
| branchiopoda | (n) primitive aquatic mainly freshwater crustaceans: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps; tadpole shrimps; can shrimps; water fleas, Syn. subclass Branchiopoda |
| branchiopod crustacean | (n) aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding, Syn. branchiopodan, branchiopod |
| Branchiopod | n. One of the Branchiopoda. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Branchiopoda | ‖n. pl. [ Gr. &unr_; gill + -poda: cf. F. branchiopode. ] (Zool.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera |