cyclops

en-noun

cyclops (plural cyclops or cyclopes or cyclopses)

cyclops (plural)
cyclopes (plural)
cyclopses (plural)

Borrowed from Latin cyclōps, from Ancient Greek Κύκλωψ (Kúklōps, “Cyclops”), q.v.

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(zoology) Any copepod in the genus Cyclops.


copepod

From Ancient Greek κώπη (kṓpē, “handle”) + -pod.

To eat, the whale takes a wide-open gulp of water and closes its jaws to a slit so that as it pushes its tongue forwards and upwards, water is forced through the baleen while the copepods, krill and other animals it likes to eat remain in its mouth.

2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, Granta Books, published 2013, page 270:

Any of very many small crustaceans of the subclass Copepoda, that are widely distributed and ecologically important.

橈足

any of very many small crustaceans, of the subclass Copepoda


cyklop

cyklop (nominative singular)
cyklopy (nominative plural)
cyklopa (genitive singular)
cyklopów (genitive plural)
cyklopowi (dative singular)
cyklopom (dative plural)
cyklopa (accusative singular)
cyklopy (accusative plural)
cyklopem (instrumental singular)
cyklopami (instrumental plural)
cyklopie (locative singular)
cyklopach (locative plural)
cyklopie (singular vocative)
cyklopy (plural vocative)

cyclops (any copepod of the genus Cyclops)


calanoid

Any of the order Calanoida of copepods with a joint between the fifth and sixth body segments.


xarifiid

In order to recover xarifiids from fragments or whole colonies of Scleractinia the corals were treated in the following manner.

(zoology) Any copepod of the family Xarifiidae.


antheacherid

(zoology) Any of the copepods in the family Antheacheridae.


augaptilid

(zoology) Any member of the family Augaptilidae of copepods.


bomolochid

(zoology) Any copepod of the family Bomolochidae.


calanid

(zoology) Any member of the Calanidae, a family of copepods.


caligid

Any member of the Caligidae; a sea louse.


canthocamptid

(zoology) Any member of the family Canthocamptidae of crustaceans.


centropagid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Centropagidae.


chondracanthid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Chondracanthidae.


clausidiid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Clausidiidae.


clausiid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Clausiidae.


corycaeid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Corycaeidae.


cyclopid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Cyclopidae.


diaptomid

(zoology) Any copepod of the family Diaptomidae.


ectinosomatid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Ectinosomatidae.


ergasilid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Ergasilidae.


gastrodelphyid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Gastrodelphyidae.


herpyllobiid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Herpyllobiidae.


lernaeopodid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Lernaeopodidae.


metridinid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Metridinidae.


monstrillid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Monstrillidae.


mytilicolid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Mytilicolidae.


nicothoid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Nicothoidae.


oncaeid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Oncaeidae.


paracalanid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Paracalanidae.


parastenocaridid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Parastenocarididae.


pennellid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Pennellidae.


phaennid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Phaennidae.


pontellid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Pontellidae.


pseudanthessiid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Pseudanthessiidae.


pseudocyclopiid

(zoology) Any copepod of the family Pseudocyclopiidae.


sapphirinid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Sapphirinidae.


splanchnotrophid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Splanchnotrophidae.


synaptiphilid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Synaptiphilidae.


taeniacanthid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Taeniacanthidae.


tegastid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Tegastidae.


telsid

(zoology) Any member of family Telsidae of crustaceans.


temorid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Temoridae.


tuccid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Tuccidae.


copepodite

Any of the five stages (of twelve total) in the life-cycle of a copepod prior to the sexually mature adult


copepodid

The post-naupliar larval stage of a copepod


Lernean

(Greek mythology, archaeology) From or pertaining to Lerna, a former coastal lake and Helladic site on the Peloponnese.


tharybid

(zoology) Any copepod in the family Tharybidae.


sea louse

Any copepod within the family Caligidae (order Siphonostomatoida); a kind of marine ectoparasite that feeds on the mucus, epidermal tissue and blood of fishes.


poecilostomatoid

(zoology) Any member of the order Poecilostomatoida of copepods.


monstrilloid

(zoology) Any copepod in the order Monstrilloida.


widłonóg

widłonóg (nominative singular)
widłonogi (nominative plural)
widłonoga (genitive singular)
widłonogów (genitive plural)
widłonogowi (dative singular)
widłonogom (dative plural)
widłonoga (accusative singular)
widłonogi (accusative plural)
widłonogiem (instrumental singular)
widłonogami (instrumental plural)
widłonogu (locative singular)
widłonogach (locative plural)
widłonogu (singular vocative)
widłonogi (plural vocative)


thaumatopsyllioid

Any crustacean of the order Thaumatopsylloida


fish louse

Any aquatic crustacean which is a parasite of fish, typically attached to the skin or gills

Synonym of carp louse (family Argulidae)


oczlik

oczlik (nominative singular)
oczliki (nominative plural)
oczlika (genitive singular)
oczlików (genitive plural)
oczlikowi (dative singular)
oczlikom (dative plural)
oczlika (accusative singular)
oczliki (accusative plural)
oczlikiem (instrumental singular)
oczlikami (instrumental plural)
oczliku (locative singular)
oczlikach (locative plural)
oczliku (singular vocative)
oczliki (plural vocative)

cyclops (any copepod of the genus Cyclops)


劍水蚤

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цзяньшуйцзао

/t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/


橈足

/ʐɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡su³⁵/

/ʐɑʊ̯³⁵ t͡su³⁵/

橈足亞綱

桡足亚纲


-caris

From Latin caris (“shrimp, marine crab”), from Ancient Greek καρίς (karís)

Used to form taxonomic names of shrimp-like copepods, principally carideans