1. Minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
   - copepod crustacean

Derived forms: copepods

Type of: crustacean

Part of: Copepoda, plankton, subclass Copepoda

Encyclopedia: Copepod

• venomously
• venose
• venous
• venous blood
• venous blood system
• venous blood vessel
• venous pressure
• venous sinus
• venous thrombosis
• vent
• ventage
• ventail
• vented
• venter
• venthole
• ventilate
• ventilated
• ventilating system
• ventilation
• ventilation shaft
• ventilation system
• ventilator
• ventilatory
• venting
• Ventner