zoëa

发音

/zoʊˈi.ə/

词形变化

zoëae zoëas 复数 zoëas zoëae 复数

别名

zoaea zoea zooea

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A larval stage of certain decapod crustaceans, especially of decapods such as crabs and certain Anomura, also called the copepod stage, characterized by spines on the carapace and rudimentary thoracic and abdominal limbs.

    生物 动物学

词源

From New Latin zōaea, zōēa, from Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ, “life”) (compare ζῷον (zōîon)).

来源：wiktionary