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amphipod

UK
/ˈæmfɪpɒd/
US
/ˈæmfɪpɑd/

Translations

amphipodnoun
amphipods
pl
UK
/ˈæmfɪpɒd/
US
/ˈæmfɪpɑd/
The amphipod scurried along the ocean floor, searching for food among the seaweed.
L’amphipode se faufilait sur le fond de l’océan, à la recherche de nourriture parmi les algues.
Synonyms
scud
gammarid
sand flea
beach flea
sideswimmer
talitrid
amphipodadjective
UK
/ˈæm.fɪ.pɒd/
US
/ˈæm.fɪ.pɑːd/
Used attributively to denote something pertaining to amphipods.
amphipodeInvariable.
The study focused on amphipod behavior in polluted estuaries.
L’étude portait sur le comportement amphipode dans des estuaires pollués.

Definitions

amphipodnoun
A small crustacean of the order Amphipoda, typically living in aquatic environments and having a laterally compressed body.
The amphipod scurried along the ocean floor, searching for food among the seaweed.
amphipodadjective
Relating to or characteristic of amphipods (crustaceans of the order Amphipoda).
The study focused on amphipod behavior in polluted estuaries.
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