BRANCHIOPOD A

(Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) An order of Crustaceans, in which the locomotive extremities fulfil the functions of gills. BRANCH IOS TEG ANS, BRANCH IOS TEG1. (Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) A tribe of cartilaginous fishes, comprehending those in which the gills are free, and covered by a membrane; including the sturgeon and chimes ra. [s. 180]