thalassinian

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• Thalassinian — Thal as*sin i*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of {Thalaassinid[ae]}, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Thalaassinidae — Thalassinian Thal as*sin i*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of {Thalaassinid[ae]}, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English