crustacean

Definition of Crustacean in English :

see synonyms of crustacean

Noun

1. crustacean

any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton

Adjective

2. crustacean, crustaceous

of or belonging to the class Crustacea

crustaceous

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Crustacean

see synonyms of crustacean

noun

1.

any arthropod of the mainly aquatic class Crustacea, typically having a carapace hardened with lime and including the lobsters, crabs, shrimps, woodlice, barnacles, copepods, and water fleas

adjective also: crustaceous

2.

of, relating to, or belonging to the Crustacea

Crustacean

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noun

1.

any of a subphylum (Crustacea) of arthropods, including shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and lobsters, that usually live in the water and breathe through gills: they have a hard outer shell and jointed appendages

adjective

2.

of crustaceans

Crustacean

see synonyms of crustacean

n.

Any of various predominantly aquatic arthropods of the subphylum (or class) Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimps, and barnacles, characteristically having a segmented body, a chitinous exoskeleton, paired jointed limbs, and two pairs of antennae.

Crustacean

Noun

Adjective

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