artemia

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Artemia
    n 1: fairy shrimp; brine shrimp [syn: {Artemia}, {genus
         Artemia}, {Chirocephalus}, {genus Chirocephalus}]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Artemia \Ar*te"mi*a\ ([aum]r*t[e^]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
   'A`rtemis, a Greek goddess.] (Zool.)
   A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and
   brines; the brine shrimp. See {Brine shrimp}.
   [1913 Webster]
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