/ Dictionary / Index C cladoceran: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cla•doc•er•an Pronunciation: (klu-dos'ur-un), [key] — n. any or several small, transparent crustaceans of the order Cladocera, having the body covered by a bivalve shell from which the head and antennae extend. —adj. belonging or pertaining to the Cladocera. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cladocarpous cladode Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language