About The Word Astacus
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Astacus
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What's The Definition Of Astacus?
[n] type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish
Synonyms | Synonyms for Astacus: genus Astacus Related Terms | Find terms related to Astacus: See Also | arthropod genus | Astacidae | Astacura | ecrevisse | family Astacidae | Old World crayfish Astacus In Webster's Dictionary \As"ta*cus\, n. [L. astacus a crab, Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of crustaceans, containing the crawfish of
fresh-water lobster of Europe, and allied species of western
North America. See {Crawfish}.
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