seed shrimp
noun
any of numerous tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans of the subclass Ostracoda, having a shrimplike body enclosed in a hinged bivalve shell.
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Also called mussel shrimp, ostracod.
Words nearby seed shrimp
seed oyster, seed pearl, seed plant, seedpod, seed potato, seed shrimp, seedsman, seed-snipe, seedstock, seed tick, seedtime
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