Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Limulus polyphemus — noun large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse • Syn: ↑horseshoe crab, ↑king crab, ↑Xiphosurus… … Useful english dictionary
king crab — noun 1. meat of large cold water crab; mainly leg meat • Syn: ↑Alaska king crab, ↑Alaskan king crab, ↑Alaska crab • Hypernyms: ↑crab, ↑crabmeat • Part Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Limulus — noun type genus of the family Limulidae • Syn: ↑Limulus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Limulidae, ↑family Limulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
horseshoe crab — noun large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse • Syn: ↑king crab, ↑Limulus polyphemus, ↑Xiphosurus… … Useful english dictionary
Limulus — noun type genus of the family Limulidae • Syn: ↑genus Limulus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Limulidae, ↑family Limulidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
