HyperDic: menippe

English > 1 sense of the word Menippe:
NOUNanimalMenippe, genus Menippestone crabs
English > Menippe: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningstone crabs.
Synonymgenus Menippe
Member ofBrachyura, suborder BrachyuraAn order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
Membersstone crab, Menippe mercenarialarge edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida)
Broaderarthropod genusA genus of arthropods
Spanishgénero Menippe, Menippe

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