释义 |
daph·nia \ˈdafnēə\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, perhaps from Daphne, the nymph + New Latin -ia : a genus of minute freshwater branchiopod crustaceans (order Cladocera) having imperfect segmentation, very large biramous antennae that are the chief locomotor organs, and a transparent carapace enclosing the body • daph·ni·oid \-nēˌȯid\ adjective • daph·noid \-ˌnȯid\ adjective |