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Adjective: branchiopodan
  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of the subclass Branchiopoda
    "branchiopodan crustaceans are typically found in freshwater habitats";
    - branchiopod, branchiopodous
Noun: branchiopodan
  1. Aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding
    "Brine shrimp are a well-known type of branchiopodan";
    - branchiopod crustacean, branchiopod

Derived forms: branchiopodans

Type of: crustacean