HyperDic: brachyuran

English > 1 sense of the word brachyuran:
NOUNanimalbrachyurantypical crabs
English > brachyuran: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtypical crabs.
Member ofBrachyura, suborder BrachyuraAn order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
BroadercrustaceanAny mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
SpanishBrachyura

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