Crossword clues for isopod
isopod
- Type of crustacean whose name means "equal-footed"
- Sow bug, e.g
- Sow bug or gribble
- Shrimp's classification
- Segmented crustacean
- Pill bug, e.g
- Pill bug, biologically
- Pill bug or gribble
- Little crustacean that looks like sea lice
- It has seven pairs of legs
- Flattened crustacean
- Crustacean such as a wood louse
- Aquatic crustacean
- A pill bug is one
- "Equal-foot" crustacean
- Pill bug or wood louse
- 14-legged crustacean
- Certain crustacean
- Sow bug or wood louse
- Crustacean with seven pairs of legs for crawling
- Small crustacean
- Pill bug, for one
- Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling
- Creature with 14 legs
- Crustacean thus invading one school of whales
- One unpleasant person outside work, one with fourteen members
- Freshwater crustacean
- Crustacean with 14 legs
- Woodlouse, e.g
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Isopod \I"so*pod\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having the legs similar in structure; belonging to the Isopoda. -- n. One of the Isopoda.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. Any of very many crustaceans, of the order ''Isopoda'', that have a flattened body, and no carapace
WordNet
n. any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling
Usage examples of "isopod".
It swims slowly, conserving its energy, not alerting its prey, commonly flatworms and tiny-segmented creatures, predominantly isopods.
It swims slowly and smoothly, its fins moving the water very little, which apparently contributes to its own concealment in a blind environment and makes it easier to detect the vibrations of its prey, any of several varieties of tiny segmented creatures, predominantly isopods.
At that time we lived in an apartment block on the edge of Hampstead Heath which was called Isopod One and had been designed in the international style, along socialist principles, by a famous architecture collective called the Isopod.
These, in turn, become food for various flatworms and numerous tiny-segmented creatures, such as isopods, which, in turn, serve as food for small, blind, white crayfish, felts and salamanders.