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Webster 1913 Edition
Copepod
Cop′e-pod
,Adj.
(Zool.)
Of or pertaining to the Copepoda.
– Noun.
One of the Copepoda.
Definition 2024
copepod
copepod
English
Noun
copepod (plural copepods)
- Any of very many small crustaceans, of the subclass Copepoda, that are widely distributed and ecologically important; they include the water fleas