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Daphnia Definition & Meaning

daphnia
noun
  1. minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell; moves about like a flea by means of hairy branched antennae

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What does daphnia mean?
minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell; moves about like a flea by means of hairy branched antennae
What part of speech is daphnia?
Daphnia is a noun.

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