Crustacean

  • 21crustacean — noun /krʌsˈteɪʃən/ Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice …

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  • 22crustacean — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. arthropod, shrimp, lobster, crab; see shellfish . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. arthropod, sea creature, marine animal, lobster, crab, prawn, shrimp …

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  • 23crustacean — crus|ta|cean [ krʌ steıʃn ] noun count TECHNICAL a sea animal such as a CRAB or a LOBSTER with a hard shell and several pairs of legs: SHELLFISH …

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  • 24crustacean — crus ta·cean || steɪʃjÉ™n n. hard shelled animal with jointed limbs (crab, shrimp, etc.) adj. pertaining to hard shelled animals with jointed limbs (crabs, shrimp, etc.) …

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  • 25crustacean — a. Crustaceous …

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  • 26crustacean — crus·ta·cean …

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  • 27crustacean — crus•ta•cean [[t]krʌˈsteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) ivt any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell, including lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice 2) ivt belonging or pertaining to …

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  • 28crustacean —   n. animal with hard shell.    ♦ crustaceology, n. study of these.    ♦ crustaceous, a. having a shell; like a crust or a crab …

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  • 29crustacean — n. & adj. n. any arthropod of the class Crustacea, having a hard shell and usu. aquatic, e.g. the crab, lobster, and shrimp. adj. of or relating to crustaceans. Derivatives: crustaceology n. crustaceous adj. Etymology: mod.L crustaceus f. crusta …

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  • 30Why Must I Be a Crustacean in Love? — Эпизод «Футурамы» «Зачем мне быть влюблённым крабом?» «Why Must I Be A Crustacean in Love?» …

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