HyperDic: cancridae

English > 1 sense of the word Cancridae:
NOUNanimalCancridae, family Cancridaemany of the best known edible crabs
English > Cancridae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningMany of the best known edible crabs.
Synonymfamily Cancridae
Member ofBrachyura, suborder BrachyuraAn order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
MembersCancer, genus Cancertype genus of the family Cancridae
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods

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