Definition of brine shrimp Brine shrimp

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What does brine shrimp mean?

Noun
brine shrimp - common to saline lakes
		Artemia salina
		branchiopod, branchiopod crustacean, branchiopodan aquatic crustaceans typically having a carapace and many pairs of leaflike appendages used for swimming as well as respiration and feeding

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brine shrimp (Noun)
An aquatic crustacean of the taxonomic order Artemia, one species of which is often marketed under the name Sea-Monkey as a novelty gift.