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Xiphosurus polyphemus

Xiphosurus polyphemus Meaning & Definition
Xiphosurus polyphemus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Xiphosurus polyphemus?

[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 Xiphosurus polyphemus: horseshoe crab | king crab | Limulus polyphemus

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See Also | arthropod | genus Limulus | Limulus

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