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opossum shrimp

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opossum shrimp

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various shrimplike crustaceans of the genera Mysis, Praunus, etc., of the order Mysidacea, in which the females carry the eggs and young around in a ventral brood pouch

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opossum shrimp - shrimp-like crustaceans whose females carry eggs and young in a pouch between the legs

malacostracan crustacean - a major subclass of crustaceans

genus Mysis, Mysis - type genus of the family Mysidae

genus Praunus, Praunus - a genus of Mysidae

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crustacean family Mysidae genus Mysis genus Praunus Malacostraca malacostracan malacostracan crustacean mysid Mysidacea Mysidae Mysis order Mysidacea Praunus schizopod shrimp subclass Malacostraca			opposed-cylinder Opposeless opposer opposing opposing counsel opposing forces opposing forces commander opposing party opposite opposite field opposite number opposite numbers opposite prompt opposite sex opposite word Oppositely Oppositeness Oppositifolious opposition Opposition benches opposition parties oppositionist Oppositipetalous Oppositisepalous Oppositive Opposum shrimp oppress oppressed oppression oppressive oppressively oppressiveness oppressor Oppressure opprobrious opprobrium Opprobry oppugn oppugnancy oppugnant Oppugnation Oppugner OPRA Ops ops. Opsanus tau opsimath opsimathy opsin Opsiometer opsomania			Opposition Personal Funds Amount opposition to allegations Opposition to the Kyoto Protocol Opposition to the Kyoto Protocol Opposition to the Vietnam War opposition, square oppositional oppositional oppositional oppositional Oppositional defiance disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional defiant disorder Oppositional Defiant Disorder or Conduct Disorder oppositional disorder Oppositional-defiant disorder oppositionist oppositionist Oppositions Oppositions Oppositions Oppositions Oppositipetalous Oppositisepalous oppositive oppositive Oppostional Disorder Opposum shrimp opposure OPPP OPPPI OPPPM OPPPS OPPR OPPRA OPPRE oppress oppress oppressed oppressed Oppressed people Oppressed people oppresses oppresses oppressing oppressing oppression oppression Oppression of women Oppression of women oppressions oppressions oppressive oppressive oppressive act oppressive exaction Oppressive litigation Oppressive litigation

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