Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Artemia"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Artemia \Ar*te"mi*a\ ([aum]r*t[e^]"m[i^]*[.a]), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
'A`rtemis, a Greek goddess.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of phyllopod Crustacea found in salt lakes and
brines; the brine shrimp. See {Brine shrimp}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Artemia
n : fairy shrimp; brine shrimp [syn: {Artemia}, {genus Artemia},
{Chirocephalus}, {genus Chirocephalus}]
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