"brine shrimp" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: brine shrimp [plural], brine shrimps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|brine shrimp|s}} brine shrimp (plural brine shrimp or brine shrimps)
  1. An aquatic crustacean of the taxonomic genus Artemia, one species of which is often marketed under the name Sea-Monkeys as a novelty gift. Wikipedia link: brine shrimp Categories (lifeform): Branchiopods Related terms: fairy shrimp Translations (an aquatic crustacean of the genus Artemia): artémie (French), artémia [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), artêmia [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese)

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