brine shrimp

English

Brine shrimp

Noun

brine shrimp (plural brine shrimp or brine shrimps)

An aquatic crustacean of the taxonomic genus Artemia, one species of which is often marketed under the name Sea-Monkeys as a novelty gift.

Translations

an aquatic crustacean of the genus Artemia

French: artémie (fr)
Portuguese: artémia f (Portugal), artêmia f (Brazil)

See also

fairy shrimp

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