English Explanatory Dictionary

pleurobranch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the gills of certain crustaceans, such as some shrimp, that are attached to the side of the thorax

Word forms

pleurobranch pleurobranchs

Etymology

From pleuro- + branch.

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