Ostracods is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 391 anagrams from letters in ostracods (acdoorsst).
1860-65; New Latin Ostracoda name of the subclass Greek ostrakṓdēs, equivalent to óstrak(on) shell, tile (see ostracize) + -ōdēs -ode
The most beautiful examples of luminous secretions are found among the ostracod crustacea. From the superficial resemblance of the shell to that of an ostracod, this is known as the cypris stage. Like the ostracod, the adult cirriped bears little external resemblance to the trilobite. Animals which do not adhere are generally those (such as ostracod crustacea) which have a hard integument without weak spots.Examples for ostracods
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