About The Word Horseshoe crab
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Horseshoe crab
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What's The Definition Of Horseshoe crab?
[n] large marine arthropod of the American Atlantic coast having a domed horseshoe-shaped carapace and stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse
Synonyms | Synonyms for Horseshoe crab: king crab | Limulus polyphemus | Xiphosurus polyphemus Related Terms | Find terms related to Horseshoe crab: See Also | arthropod | genus Limulus | Limulus |
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