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siphonostomata

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  1. 1. n. pl. A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. pl. An artificial division of gastropods including those that have siphonostomatous shells. Source: opted
  3. 3. (a) A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood. (b) An artificial division of gastropods including those that have siphonostomatous shells. Source: webster
  4. 4. n. pl. A tribe of parasitic copepod Crustacea including a large number of species that are parasites of fishes, as the lerneans. They have a mouth adapted to suck blood. n. pl. An artificial division of gastropods including those that have siphonostomatous shells. Source: ecdict

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