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Answer for the clue "Aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding ", 11 letters:
branchiopod

Word definitions for branchiopod in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Branchiopod \Bran"chi*o*pod\, n. One of the Branchiopoda. [1913 Webster] ||

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class ''Branchiopoda'', such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding [syn: branchiopod crustacean , branchiopodan ]