TADPOLE SHRIMP

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Meaning:

A kind of branchiopod crustacean

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tadpole shrimp" is a kind of...):

branchiopod; branchiopod crustacean; branchiopodan (aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding)

Holonyms ("tadpole shrimp" is a member of...):

genus Triops; Triops (type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye)

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