Associations to the word «Triops»

Wiktionary

TRIOPS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Triopsidae   — tadpole shrimps, found in fresh water.

Dictionary definition

TRIOPS, noun. Type genus of the family Triopidae: small crustaceans with a small third median eye.

Wise words

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