Definitions for mysids

mysids my·sid

Spelling: [mahy-sid]
IPA: /ˈmaɪ sɪd/

Mysids is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 64 anagrams from letters in mysids (dimssy).

Definitions for mysids

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 mysids

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 -