amphipod: Meaning and Definition of

am•phi•pod

Pronunciation: (am'fu-pod"), [key]
— n.
  1. any of numerous small, flat-bodied crustaceans of the group Amphipoda, including the beach fleas, sand hoppers, etc.
—adj.
  1. of or pertaining to the amphipods.
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