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brachyuran
brach·y·u·ran B0441000 (brăk′ē-yo͝or′ən)n. Any of various decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura; a crab.
[From New Latin Brachyūra, infraorder name : Greek brakhu-, brachy- + Greek ourā, tail; see -urous.]
brach′y·u′ran, brach′y·u′rous (-yo͝or′əs) adj.brachyuran (ˌbrækɪˈjʊərən) , brachyural or brachyurousn (Animals) any decapod crustacean of the group (formerly suborder) Brachyura, which includes the crabsadj (Animals) of, relating to, or belonging to the Brachyura[C19: from New Latin Brachyura (literally: short-tailed creatures), from brachy- + Greek oura tail]brach•y•ur•an (ˌbræk iˈyʊər ən)
adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the suborder Brachyura, comprising the true crabs. n. 2. a brachyuran crustacean. [1875–80; < New Latin Brachyur(a)] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | brachyuran - typical crabscrustacean - any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeletonBrachyura, suborder Brachyura - an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface |
brachyuran
brachyuran (brăk′ē-yo͝or′ən)n. Any of various decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura; a crab.
brach′y·u′ran, brach′y·u′rous (-yo͝or′əs) adj.brachyuran
Words related to brachyurannoun typical crabsRelated Words- crustacean
- Brachyura
- suborder Brachyura
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