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Crustacean   /krəstˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Crustacean

adjective
1.
Of or belonging to the class Crustacea.  Synonym: crustaceous.



Related searches:
branchiopod crustacean
copepod crustacean
decapod crustacean
malacostracan crustacean
stomatopod crustacean


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"Crustacean" Quotes from Famous Books



... dress which had been sagging most heavily, something fell with a crash to the floor. It was a boiled lobster of anomalous proportions. The pocket had given way at last under its overpowering burden, and now appeared ignominiously upborne on the claws of its former prisoner. The Modoc seized the crustacean with glittering defiance in her eyes, and at recess, I saw that turbaned Amazon devouring it, with a group of wistful and admiring faces gathered round. The boys were out in the bay "setting pots" and "trolling for bait." Soon, ...
— Cape Cod Folks • Sarah P. McLean Greene


Words linked to "Crustacean" :   cirripede, copepod, class Crustacea, claw, barnacle, chela, decapod, arthropod, pincer, cirriped, branchiopod, mussel shrimp, branchiopodan, seed shrimp, stomatopod, nipper, ostracod, brachyuran, green gland, Crustacea


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