majidae (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Majidae*:
NOUN	animal	Majidae, family Majidae	spider crabs

English > *Majidae*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	spider crabs.
Synonym	family Majidae
Member of	Brachyura, suborder Brachyura	An order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
Members	Macrocheira, genus Macrocheira	giant crabs of Japan
	Maja, genus Maja, Maia, genus Maia	type genus of the Majidae
	spider crab	Any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular / triangular bodies
Broader	arthropod family	Any of the arthropods
Spanish	familia Majidae, Majidae

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