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daphnia Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
Any of various minute freshwater crustaceans of the genus Daphnia, belonging to the order Cladocera, characterized by a transparent shell-like carapace and distinctive jerky swimming movements; commonly known as a water flea.
Usage Example
"During the biology lab, the students were able to observe the beating heart of a cladoceran under a light microscope due to its transparent body."
Strongest
cladoceran
Weak
crustacean
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Daphnia. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/daphnia