"leptostracan" meaning in English

See leptostracan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: leptostracans [plural]
Etymology: Leptostraca + -an Etymology templates: {{taxfmt|Leptostraca|order}} Leptostraca, {{suffix|en||an}} + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} leptostracan (plural leptostracans)
  1. Any crustacean of the order Leptostraca. Categories (lifeform): Crustaceans

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Leptostraca",
        "2": "order"
      },
      "expansion": "Leptostraca",
      "name": "taxfmt"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "",
        "3": "an"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -an",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Leptostraca + -an",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leptostracans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "leptostracan (plural leptostracans)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -an",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Crustaceans",
          "orig": "en:Crustaceans",
          "parents": [
            "Arthropods",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015 December 19, “Naupliar and Metanaupliar Development of Thysanoessa raschii (Malacostraca, Euphausiacea) from Godthåbsfjord, Greenland, with a Reinstatement of the Ancestral Status of the Free-Living Nauplius in Malacostracan Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:",
          "text": "In the case of leptostracans, brooding takes place ventrally between the mother’s thoracopods, which form a large basket holding the developing embryos, while brooding in thermosbaenaceans takes place dorsally under an enlarged part of the carapace, and that of isopods take place ventrally in a marsupium formed, probably, by modified thoracopodal epipods.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any crustacean of the order Leptostraca."
      ],
      "id": "en-leptostracan-en-noun-BvwwDGXP",
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean#English"
        ],
        [
          "Leptostraca",
          "Leptostraca#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "leptostracan"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Leptostraca",
        "2": "order"
      },
      "expansion": "Leptostraca",
      "name": "taxfmt"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "",
        "3": "an"
      },
      "expansion": "+ -an",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Leptostraca + -an",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "leptostracans",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "leptostracan (plural leptostracans)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -an",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Crustaceans"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2015 December 19, “Naupliar and Metanaupliar Development of Thysanoessa raschii (Malacostraca, Euphausiacea) from Godthåbsfjord, Greenland, with a Reinstatement of the Ancestral Status of the Free-Living Nauplius in Malacostracan Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:",
          "text": "In the case of leptostracans, brooding takes place ventrally between the mother’s thoracopods, which form a large basket holding the developing embryos, while brooding in thermosbaenaceans takes place dorsally under an enlarged part of the carapace, and that of isopods take place ventrally in a marsupium formed, probably, by modified thoracopodal epipods.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any crustacean of the order Leptostraca."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "crustacean",
          "crustacean#English"
        ],
        [
          "Leptostraca",
          "Leptostraca#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "leptostracan"
}

Download raw JSONL data for leptostracan meaning in English (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.