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Definition of Euphausiid
1. Noun. (zoology) Any member of the taxonomic order ''Euphausiacea'' of krill. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Euphausiid
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphausiid
Literary usage of Euphausiid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"The interannual variability in euphausiid consumption (tables 2 and 3) noted by
Krasnow and Sanger (1982) could demonstrate differences in Zooplankton ..."
2. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1912)
"... of the sixth abdominal appendage contains a otocyst, with a calcic fluoride
statolith. Other families are the euphausiid* and ..."
3. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"They pursue lantern fish and small luminescent euphausiid crustaceans for food.
Nine kinds of albatross, widest-ranging seagoing birds, ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1906)
"Nat. Hist., Ser. 6, vol. ix. pp. 454-464, and Ser. 6, vol. x. pp. 143-166, and
241-263, 1892. Family euphausiid.*. ..."
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