genus cyclops

English Thesaurus

1. copepod water fleas (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	arthropod genus,
definition	:	a genus of arthropods (noun.animal)

member holonym	:	cyclops, water flea,
definition	:	minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	copepoda, subclass copepoda,
definition	:	minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans (noun.animal)