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 Definitions of amphipod  [ˈæm fəˌpɒd]  

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Definition of 'amphipod' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) amphipod
any small, flat-bodied crustacean of the order Amphipoda, having one set of limbs adapted for swimming and another for hopping, as the beach fleas and sand hoppers.

Etymology:  (1825–35; < NL Amphipoda; see amphi -, -pod)

Definition of 'amphipod' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) amphipod
a kind of malacostracan crustacean


Definition of 'amphipod' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) amphipod
alt. of Amphipodan

2. (noun) amphipod
one of the Amphipoda



'amphipod' - Nearby Entries  

amphioxidae  amphioxus  amphipod  amphipoda  amphiprion  amphiprion percula  amphiprostylar  



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