- family Cancridae
- nounmany of the best known edible crabs• Syn: ↑Cancridae• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family• Member Holonyms: ↑Brachyura, ↑suborder Brachyura• Member Meronyms: ↑Cancer, ↑genus Cancer
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family Cancridae
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Cancridae — n. a natural family including many of the best known edible crabs. Syn: family {Cancridae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
Cancridae — Taxobox name = Cancridae image width = 250px image caption = Cancer pagurus regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda infraordo = Brachyura superfamilia = Cancroidea familia = Cancridae familia authority =… … Wikipedia
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Metacarcinus starri — † Metacarcinus starri Temporal range: Lower Miocene … Wikipedia
genus Cancer — noun type genus of the family Cancridae • Syn: ↑Cancer • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Cancridae, ↑family Cancridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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 Brachyura — noun an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface • Syn: ↑Brachyura • Derivationally related forms: ↑brachyurous (for: ↑Brachyura) • Hypernyms: ↑animal ord … Useful english dictionary
cancrid — I. ˈkaŋkrə̇d adjective : of or relating to the Cancridae II. noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Cancridae : a crab of the family Cancridae … Useful english dictionary
Metacarcinus gracilis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
