"seed shrimp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seed shrimps [plural], seed shrimp [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|seed shrimp}} seed shrimp (plural seed shrimps or seed shrimp)
  1. An ostracod (class Ostracoda). Categories (lifeform): Crustaceans Synonyms: mussel shrimp

Inflected forms

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