ALL meanings of ostracod
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O o - noun ostracod A minute aquatic crustacean of the class Ostracoda. 1
- noun ostracod seed shrimp. 1
- noun ostracod any minute crustacean of the mainly freshwater subclass Ostracoda, in which the body is enclosed in a transparent two-valved carapace 0
- noun ostracod any of various classes (esp. Ostracoda) of small, freshwater or marine crustaceans, having a bivalve carapace that covers the entire body 0