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Cypris
Pronunciation : Cy"pris (s"prs)
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L. Cypris, the Cyprian goddess Venus, Gr. Cyprian.] (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of small, bivalve, freshwater Crustacea, belonging to the Ostracoda; also, a member of this genus.
pl. Cyprides (s.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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