BrachyuraWordNet Explorer
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noun
an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
Words in this synset: suborder_Brachyura
noun
the order of animals
noun
lobsters; crabs
noun
typical crabs
noun
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
noun
stone crabs
noun
many of the best known edible crabs
noun
swimming crabs