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Definition of crustacean
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Crustacean
(n.) An
animal
belonging
to the class
Crustacea.
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Stalk
::
Stalk (n.) The
peduncle
of the eyes of
decapod
crustaceans.
Xylophagous
::
Xylophagous
(a.)
Eating,
boring
in, or
destroying,
wood; -- said
especially
of
certain
insect
larvae,
crustaceans,
and
mollusks..
Pleuron
::
Pleuron
(n.) One of
lateral
processes
of a
somite
of a
crustacean.
Peraeopod
::
Peraeopod
(n.) One of the
thoracic
legs of a
crustacean.
See
Illust.
of
Crustacea.
Trichobranchia
::
Trichobranchia
(n.) The gill of a
crustacean
in which the
branchial
filaments
are
slender
and
cylindrical,
as in the
crawfishes..
Crustacean
::
Crustacean
(n.) An
animal
belonging
to the class
Crustacea.
Malacostracology
::
Malacostracology
(n.) That
branch
of
zoological
science
which
relates
to the
crustaceans;
--
called
also
carcinology.
Dactylar
::
Dactylar
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
finger
or toe, or to the claw of an
insect
crustacean..
Screw
::
Screw (n.) An
amphipod
crustacean;
as, the
skeleton
screw
(Caprella).
See Sand
screw,
under
Sand..
Remiped
::
Remiped
(a.)
Having
feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of
certain
crustaceans
and
insects.
Protopodite
::
Protopodite
(n.) The basal
portion,
or two
proximal
and more or less
consolidated
segments,
of an
appendage
of a
crustacean..
Labrum
::
Labrum
(n.) An organ in
insects
and
crustaceans
covering
the upper part of the
mouth,
and
serving
as an upper lip. See
Illust.
of
Hymenoptera..
Urogastric
::
Urogastric
(a.)
Behind
the
stomach;
-- said of two lobes of the
carapace
of
certain
crustaceans.
Sedentary
::
Sedentary
(a.)
Remaining
in one
place,
especially
when
firmly
attached
to some
object;
as, the
oyster
is a
sedentary
mollusk;
the
barnacles
are
sedentary
crustaceans..
Lobster
::
Lobster
(n.) Any large
macrurous
crustacean
used as food, esp. those of the genus
Homarus;
as the
American
lobster
(H.
Americanus),
and the
European
lobster
(H.
vulgaris).
The
Norwegian
lobster
(Nephrops
Norvegicus)
is
similar
in form. All these have a pair of large
unequal
claws.
The spiny
lobsters
of more
southern
waters,
belonging
to
Palinurus,
Panulirus,
and
allied
genera,
have no large
claws.
The
fresh-water
crayfishes
are
sometimes
called
lobsters..
Shell
::
Shell (n.) The hard
calcareous
or
chitinous
external
covering
of
mollusks,
crustaceans,
and some other
invertebrates.
In some
mollusks,
as the
cuttlefishes,
it is
internal,
or
concealed
by the
mantle.
Also, the hard
covering
of some
vertebrates,
as the
armadillo,
the
tortoise,
and the
like..
Ommatidium
::
Ommatidium
(n.) One of the
single
eyes
forming
the
compound
eyes of
crustaceans,
insects,
and other
invertebrates..
Endopleurite
::
Endopleurite
(n.) The
portion
of each
apodeme
developed
from the
interepimeral
membrane
in
certain
crustaceans.
Crayfish
::
Crayfish
(n.) Any
crustacean
of the
family
Astacidae,
resembling
the
lobster,
but
smaller,
and found in fresh
waters.
Crawfishes
are
esteemed
very
delicate
food both in
Europe
and
America.
The North
American
species
are
numerous
and
mostly
belong
to the genus
Cambarus.
The blind
crawfish
of the
Mammoth
Cave is
Cambarus
pellucidus.
The
common
European
species
is
Astacus
fluviatilis..
Scud
::
Scud (n.) Any
swimming
amphipod
crustacean.
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