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Noun: Amphipoda
  1. Small flat-bodied semiterrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp
    - order Amphipoda

Type of: animal order

Part of: Malacostraca, subclass Malacostraca

Encyclopedia: Amphipoda