"clam shrimp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: clam shrimps [plural], clam shrimp [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|clam shrimp}} clam shrimp (plural clam shrimps or clam shrimp)
  1. Any branchiopod crustacean of the suborders Cyclestherida, Laevicaudata, or Spinicaudata (of the disused superorder Conchostraca), covered by a bivalve shell and well adopted to live in temporary, shallow ponds, with many identified extinct and extant species used to date strata. Categories (lifeform): Branchiopods Translations (a kind of branchiopod crustacean): カイエビ (kaiebi) (Japanese)

Inflected forms

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