HyperDic: mantis_shrimp

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

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