Brachyuran

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or belonging to the Brachyura, a group of crustaceans including the true crabs, characterized by a short abdomen concealed under the cephalothorax.
  • n. A member of the Brachyura.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to crabs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One of the Brachyura.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One of the brachyurous crustaceans. Also brachyouran.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. typical crabs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    crustacean