pram bug

noun

pram bug

noun
1

Any amphipod of genus Phronima.

  • The double pairs of compound eyes of the small but sinister Pram bug, which allow it to scan for prey and danger at the same time.2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 107:

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