chirocephalus

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Noun chirocephalus has 1 sense

Artemia, genus Artemia, Chirocephalus, genus Chirocephalus - fairy shrimp; brine shrimp
--₁ is a kind of arthropod genus
--₁ is a member of Anostraca, order Anostraca
--₁ has members: fairy shrimp; brine shrimp, Artemia salina

Definitions from the Web

Chirocephalus

Chirocephalus is a genus of small freshwater crustaceans commonly known as fairy shrimp. These tiny creatures are characterized by their elongated bodies, long antennae, and distinctively shaped heads. Chirocephalus can be found in various freshwater habitats around the world, such as vernal pools and temporary ponds.

Usage Examples:

Noun (singular): The Chirocephalus delicatulus is a rare species of fairy shrimp.
Noun (plural): We observed dozens of chirocephalus swimming gracefully in the pond.
Adjective: The chirocephalus population in the local pond seems to be declining.
Verb: The researchers were eager to chirocephalus the habitat preferences of the crustacean.
Adverb: The tiny creatures moved chirocephalus through the water with their delicate appendages.

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