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kenmijinko
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[けん()·()·じん()·()]
kenmijinko
kenmijinko

Root Words:

ken + mijinko

English Meaning(s) for けんみじんこ

noun
  1. cyclops (any minute crustacean of genus Cyclops)

Definition and Synonyms for けんみじんこ

Copepod minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax
Synonyms: けんみじんこ
Water Flea minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming
Synonyms: けんみじんこ
Copepod some abundant in plankton and others parasitic on fish
Synonyms: けんみじんこ
Water Flea important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms
Synonyms: けんみじんこ

Categories けんみじんこ is a member of

Copepod minute marine or freshwater crustaceans usually having six pairs of limbs on the thorax
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Crustacean any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
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