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mysid definition

my·sid (mī′sid)

noun

any of an order (Mysidacea) of small, shrimplike, malacostracan crustaceans with a carapace over most of the thorax

Etymology: < ModL Mysidacea

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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