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maioid, a. and n. Zool.|ˈmeɪɔɪd|
[f. maia + -oid.]
A. adj. Of or pertaining to the genus Maia or family Maiideæ or superfamily Maioidea of crabs.
B. n. A maioid crab.
1851Dana in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. Ser. ii. XI. 425 On the Classification of the Maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. 1852― Crust. i. 48 Small antennary space, as in the Maioids.
Hence maiˈoidean a. and n. = prec.
1852Dana Crust. i. 51 The Maioidean series passes down from the Parthenopinea. |