Definitions for mysid

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mysid my·sid

Spelling: [mahy-sid]

IPA: /ˈmaɪ sɪd/

Mysid is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 51 anagrams from letters in mysid (dimsy).

Definitions for mysid

noun

1. any member of the malacostracan order Mysidacea, the opossum shrimps, especially of the genus Mysis.

adjective

1. of or relating to such shrimps.

Origin of mysid

1940-45; New Latin Mysidae a family of the order, equivalent to Mys(is) the type genus (Greek mýsis shutting (mý(ein) to shut (the mouth, eyes, or other openings) + -sis -