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What is "crustacean" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does crustacean mean in English? Meaning of crustacean definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "crustacean" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "crustacean": any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton

Noun

  • Meaning: any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
  • Synonyms: crustacean
  • Hyponyms: barnacle brachyuran branchiopod branchiopod crustacean branchiopodan cirriped cirripede copepod copepod crustacean decapod decapod crustacean malacostracan crustacean mussel shrimp ostracod seed shrimp stomatopod stomatopod crustacean
  • Hypernyms: arthropod
  • Part Holonyms: chela claw green gland nipper pincer

    • Meaning of "crustacean": of or belonging to the class Crustacea

    Adjective

  • Meaning: of or belonging to the class Crustacea
  • Synonyms: crustacean crustaceous

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    crustacean in English: crustacean
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