单词 | robber crab |
释义 | > as lemmasrobber crab robber crab n. the coconut crab, Birgus latro. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Macrura > member of genus Birgus of Paguridae purse crab1713 robber crab1815 palm crab1881 tree-crab- 1815 Synopsis Contents Brit. Mus. (ed. 9) 65 Robber-crab, hermit-crabs, long-armed or rugose galatea. 1864–5 J. G. Wood Homes without Hands (1868) 90 There is a very remarkable burrowing crustacean, called the Robber-Crab (Birgus latro). a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xvii. 459 The robber-crab climbs the coco-palms, but it has to go back to the shore to breed. 2004 Wildlife Conservation Feb. 14/2 This impacts habitat for other wildlife, including robber and blue crabs, ground-dwelling skinks, and emerald doves. < as lemmas |
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