Salp Definition
sălp
salps
noun
Any of an order (Salpida, class Thaliacea) of free-swimming tunicates characterized by a barrel-shaped body ringed with muscle and open at both ends.
Webster's New World
Any of a group of free-swimming tunicates of the genus Sarpa.
Wiktionary
Plural form of salpa.
Wiktionary
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salpsOrigin of Salp
From New Latin Salpa genus name from Latin a kind of stockfish from Greek salpē
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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