单词 | tadpole shrimp |
释义 | tadpole shrimp (extremely rare) n WORD FAMILY tadpole shrimp USAGE EXAMPLESBeneath it scamper little lampreys and tadpole shrimp, two prehistoric life forms, which stopped evolving before humans arrived on the scene. The New Yorker(Jun 12, 2015) A couple of inches below is a mound of sand around which swim little brown eel-like lampreys and bright orange Triops cancriformis, or tadpole shrimp. New York Times(May 12, 2015) Here you learn, for example, that the lampreys and the tadpole shrimp are species believed not to have evolved in millions of years. New York Times(May 12, 2015) n a kind of branchiopod crustacean Hyper 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 |
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