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单词 phyllopod
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Definition of phyllopod in English:

phyllopod

noun ˈfɪlə(ʊ)pɒdˈfiləˌpäd
Zoology dated
  • A branchiopod crustacean.

    〔动〕〈旧〉鳃足亚类甲壳动物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The phyllopod bed is therefore exceptional for possessing both typical fossil bearing characteristics and unusual soft tissue preservation.
    • Classified as phyllopods due to the leaf-like appearance of their legs, fairy shrimps ‘bloom’ in mineral-rich temporary ponds, reaching ridiculously dense concentrations.
    • Nonmarine occurrences of Rusophycus-like bilobed resting traces, widely recorded from Devonian to Permian subaqueous deposits, were probably produced by notostracan or phyllopod crustaceans.

Origin

From modern Latin Phyllopoda (former class name), from Greek phullon 'leaf' + pous, pod- 'foot'.

Definition of phyllopod in US English:

phyllopod

nounˈfiləˌpäd
Zoology dated
  • A branchiopod crustacean.

    〔动〕〈旧〉鳃足亚类甲壳动物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Nonmarine occurrences of Rusophycus-like bilobed resting traces, widely recorded from Devonian to Permian subaqueous deposits, were probably produced by notostracan or phyllopod crustaceans.
    • Classified as phyllopods due to the leaf-like appearance of their legs, fairy shrimps ‘bloom’ in mineral-rich temporary ponds, reaching ridiculously dense concentrations.
    • The phyllopod bed is therefore exceptional for possessing both typical fossil bearing characteristics and unusual soft tissue preservation.

Origin

From modern Latin Phyllopoda (former class name), from Greek phullon ‘leaf’ + pous, pod- ‘foot’.

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