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1. (n.) crustacean
any chiefly aquatic arthropod of the class Crustacea, typically having the body covered with a hard shell, including lobsters, shrimps, crabs, barnacles, and wood lice.
2. (adj.) crustacean
belonging or pertaining to the Crustacea.
Etymology: (1825–35; < NL Crustace(a) (see crust , -acea ) + -an1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) crustacean
any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
2. (adj) crustaceous, crustacean
of or belonging to the class Crustacea
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) crustacean
of or pertaining to the Crustacea; crustaceous
2. (noun) crustacean
an animal belonging to the class Crustacea
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Sense: (of) any of a group of animals, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps etc, whose bodies are covered with a hard shell.
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 Afrikaans: skaaldier, krustasee |
 Arabic: حَيوانات قِشْريّـه |
 Bulgarian: ракообразно животно |
 Brazilian: crustáceo |
 Czech: korýš(ovitý) |
 German: Krustentiere (pl.) |
 Danish: krebsdyr; skaldyr |
 Greek: οστρακόδερμο |
 Spanish: crustáceo |
 Estonian: koorikloom |
 Farsi: سخت پوست |
 Finnish: äyriäinen |
 French: crustacé |
 Hebrew: חַי מִמַחלֶקֶת הַסַרטָנִי |
 Hindi: पर्पटीय |
 Croatian: korepnjaci, raci |
 Hungarian: héjas állat |
 Indonesian: krustasea |
 Icelandic: krabbadÿr |
 Italian: crostaceo |
 Japanese: 甲殻類 |
 Korean: 갑각류 동물 |
 Lithuanian: vėžiagyvis |
 Latvian: vēžveidīgais; vēžveidīga- |
 Malay: krustasia |
 Dutch: schaaldier |
 Norwegian: skalldyr |
 Polish: skorupiak |
 Persian: سخت پوست |
 Pashto: سخت پوست |
 Portuguese: crustáceo |
 Romanian: crustaceu |
 Russian: ракообразные |
 Slovak: kôrovec |
 Slovenian: lupinar |
 Serbian: ljuskar |
 Swedish: kräftdjur, skaldjur |
 Thai: สัตว์น้ำที่มีเปลือกแข็ง |
 Turkish: kabuklular |
 Taiwanese: 甲殼綱動物 |
 Ukrainian: ракоподібний |
 Urdu: خول دار جانور |
 Vietnamese: loài giáp xác |
 Chinese: 甲壳纲的动物 |
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