Definitions for branchiura

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Branchiura, order Branchiura(noun)

    copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes

Webster Dictionary

  1. Branchiura(u)

    a group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus)


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