HyperDic: mantis_crab

English > 1 sense of the expression mantis crab:
NOUNanimalmantis crab, mantis shrimptropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages
English > mantis crab: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningTropical marine burrowing crustaceans with large grasping appendages.
Synonymmantis shrimp
Member ofStomatopoda, order Stomatopodamantis shrimps
Narrowersquilla, mantis prawnA kind of mantis shrimp
Broaderstomatopod, stomatopod crustaceanA kind of crustacean

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