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schizopod
[ skiz-uh-pod, skit-suh- ]
noun
- any crustacean of the former order or division Schizopoda, now divided into the orders Mysidacea, comprising the opossum shrimps, and Euphausiacea, comprising krill.
adjective
- Also schi·zop·o·dous [] belonging or pertaining to the Schizopoda.
schizopod
/ ˈskɪtsəʊˌpɒd /
noun
- any of various shrimplike crustaceans of the former order Schizopoda, now separated into the orders Mysidacea (opossum shrimps) and Euphausiacea
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Word History and Origins
Origin of schizopod1
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Example Sentences
No Schizopod stage is intercalated, which shews that the development is in many respects greatly abbreviated.
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