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crustacea::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | class crustacea |
| Type of | class |
| Derivation | crustaceous |
Examples of crustacea
crustacea
Its last meal of tiny crustacea called conchostracans is visible in its stomach.
From the economist.com
So-so cuts of meat and lacklustre crustacea should keep quiet about their home towns.
From the independent.co.uk
This may mean that the neurotrophins in crustacea are equally exposed.
From the sciencedaily.com
Chitosan, derived from the shells of crustacea, has long been used as a water purifier.
From the independent.co.uk
Fish are exposed for 96 hours while crustacea are exposed for 48 hours.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This exclusion does not apply to edible fish, crustacea, shellfish, or to fish in aquariums.
From the chron.com
They feed on fish, squid and crustacea, with many also taking fisheries discards and carrion.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If you can't find the native percebes from Galicia, drink with any fine shellfish or crustacea.
From the independent.co.uk
There are some 100 million of these crustacea on the forest floor.
From the newscientist.com
- Class of mandibulate arthropods including: lobsters; crabs; shrimps; woodlice; barnacles; decapods; water fleas
- (crustacean) crustaceous: of or belonging to the class Crustacea
- (crustacean) any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
- A taxonomic subphylum, within phylum Arthropoda - the crustaceans
- (Crustacean) the group of animals having a hard shell and joint body parts; crabs or shrimp
- (crustacean (n)) Any of a group of mainly marine invertebrate organisms having a hard outer shell and jointed appendages; e.g., lobsters, crabs, barnacles, and shrimp
- (Crustacean) Animal that has a hard shell, such as a crab or shrimp.
- (crustacean) An arthropod characterized by two pairs of antenna-like appendages forward of the mouth and three pairs behind it, including shrimps, crabs, and lobsters [LCOTE]
- (Crustacean) A group of freshwater and saltwater animals having no backbone, with jointed legs and a hard shell made of chitin. Includes shrimp, crabs, lobsters, and crawfish.
