gammaroid

/ˌɡæməˈɾɔɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

Resembling or related to the amphipod crustaceans, particularly Gammarus, in form or structure.

“The gammaroid crustaceans found in the river were studied by local scientists.”

Synonyms

  • amphipod
  • isopod

Antonyms

  • non-crustacean
  • terrestrial