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mysidacea

/ˌmaɪ.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃə/

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noun

/ˌmaɪ.sɪˈdeɪ.ʃə/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее отряд мелких ракообразных, похожих на креветок, обычно известных как опоссумовые креветки, характеризующихся наличием выводковой сумки у самок.

A noun referring to an order of small, shrimp-like crustaceans commonly known as opossum shrimp, characterized by a brood pouch in females.

proper noun

  1. Opossum shrimpC2formalscientific

    A small, shrimp-like crustacean of the order Mysidacea, often found in both marine and freshwater environments.

    ruМизиды

    • Mysidacea are an important food source for many fish species.
    • The biologist studied the behavior of Mysidacea in the estuary.
    • Opossum shrimp, or Mysidacea, are known for their brood pouch.