Nephropsidae — prop. n. A natural family in some classifications coextensive with the {Homaridae}. Syn: family {Nephropsidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nephropsidae — noun in some classifications coextensive with the Homaridae • Syn: ↑family Nephropsidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Decapoda, ↑order Decapoda • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Decapoda — noun 1. lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns • Syn: ↑order Decapoda • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacostraca, ↑subclass Malacostraca … Useful english dictionary
order Decapoda — noun 1. lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns • Syn: ↑Decapoda • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Malacostraca, ↑subclass Malacostraca … Useful english dictionary
genus Nephrops — noun a genus of Nephropsidae • Syn: ↑Nephrops • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Nephropsidae, ↑family Nephropsidae … Useful english dictionary
Nephrops — noun a genus of Nephropsidae • Syn: ↑genus Nephrops • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Nephropsidae, ↑family Nephropsidae … Useful english dictionary
scampi — Small, clawed marine lobsters belonging to the family Nephropsidae … Fisheries — dictionary
Homarus — noun type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters • Syn: ↑genus Homarus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Homaridae, ↑family Homaridae • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
lobster — /lob steuhr/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) lobster, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) lobsters. 1. any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull green, stalk eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, esp. of the genus… … Universalium