Brachyura — noun an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface • Syn: ↑suborder Brachyura • Derivationally related forms: ↑brachyurous • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
suborder Reptantia — noun lobsters; crabs • Syn: ↑Reptantia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Decapoda, ↑order Decapoda • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Coronella brachyura — Indian Smooth Snake Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
brachyurous — adjective of or belonging to the suborder Brachyura • Pertains to noun: ↑suborder Brachyura • Derivationally related forms: ↑Brachyura … Useful english dictionary
Reptantia — noun lobsters; crabs • Syn: ↑suborder Reptantia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Decapoda, ↑order Decapoda • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
crab — crab1 crablike, adj. /krab/, n., v., crabbed, crabbing. n. 1. any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.… … Universalium
Cancridae — noun many of the best known edible crabs • Syn: ↑family Cancridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Brachyura, ↑suborder Brachyura • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
brachyuran — noun typical crabs • Hypernyms: ↑crustacean • Member Holonyms: ↑Brachyura, ↑suborder Brachyura … Useful english dictionary
family Cancridae — noun many of the best known edible crabs • Syn: ↑Cancridae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Brachyura, ↑suborder Brachyura • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary