DAPHNIA Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
daphnia.
(exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word daphnia. (close relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word daphnia. (close relations)
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Definition of DAPHNIA
Definition of DAPHNIA
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daphnids
daphnids
Best Alternative Words for DAPHNIA
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water flea | nounn | |||||||
noun • minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms • minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell; moves about like a flea by means of hairy branched antennae | ||||||||
copepod | nounn | |||||||
noun • minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax; some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish | ||||||||
plankton | nounn | |||||||
noun • the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water |
Best Hypernyms For DAPHNIA
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
daphnia, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
animal
branchiopod
branchiopodan
crustacean
invertebrate
Phrases (1)
branchiopod crustacean