Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A siphonostomatous animal, as a fish, a fish-louse, or a shell-fish.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Any parasitic entomostracan of the tribe Siphonostomata.
- noun A siphonostomatous shell.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology Any
parasitic entomostracan of thetribe Siphonostomata. - noun zoology A
siphonostomatous shell .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
Ancient Greek
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word siphonostome.
Examples
-
Evolutionary biology of siphonostome parasites of vertebrates Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
-
Evolutionary biology of siphonostome parasites of vertebrates Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
-
Evolutionary biology of siphonostome parasites of vertebrates Siphonostomatoida: Copepoda.
Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.