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ENTOMOSTRACA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Entomostraca mean? 

ENTOMOSTRACA (noun)
  The noun ENTOMOSTRACA has 1 sense:

1. in some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical useplay

  Familiarity information: ENTOMOSTRACA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ENTOMOSTRACA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In some older classifications includes the Branchiopoda and Copepoda and Ostracoda and Cirripedia; no longer in technical use

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Entomostraca; subclass Entomostraca

Hypernyms ("Entomostraca" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Holonyms ("Entomostraca" is a member of...):

class Crustacea; Crustacea (class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas)


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