Definition of Copepods

1. Noun. (plural of copepod) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Copepods

1. copepod [n] - See also: copepod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Copepods

copeck
copecks
coped
copedant
copedants
copel
copels
copeman
copemate
copemates
copemen
copen
copens
copepod
copepod crustacean
copepods (current term)
coper
copered
copering
copernicium
copers
copes
copesetic
copesettic
copesmate
copesmates
copestone
copestones
copha
cophasing

Literary usage of Copepods

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Copepodologist's Cabinet: A Biographical and Bibliographical History by David M. Damkaer (2002)
"copepods In between the disparate groups of Crustacea lie the tiny copepods, by the thousands, with a great diversity of structure and habits, ..."

2. Psychoanalysis and Love by André Tridon (1922)
"The Behavior of copepods. When we pour carbonated water or beer or alcohol into an ... called copepods will at once swim toward the source of light, ..."

3. Studies in General Physiology by Jacques Loeb (1905)
"I worked on a series of copepods which were always collected by the tow net, ... The freshly caught copepods were not negatively heliotropic at first like ..."

4. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1906)
"... NEW SPECIES OF PARASITIC copepods FROM THE MASSACHUSETTS COAST. BY CHARLES BRANCH WILSON. By Permission of the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. ..."

5. A Review of Copepoda Associated with Sea Anemones and Anemone-like Forms by Arthur Grover Humes (1982)
"Color While the color of many copepods associated with sea anemones is unknown or only superficially described, it appears that certain copepods take on the ..."

6. Applied Biology: An Elementary Textbook and Laboratory Guide by Maurice Alpheus Bigelow, Anna Nieglieh Bigelow (1911)
"Most fresh-water streams and ponds contain numerous species of the smaller and lower crustacea known as copepods and water-fleas. These are very important ..."

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