jēˈkärs ə nəs noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ge- + Greek karkinos crab
: the type genus of the family Gecarcinidae comprising the black crab and other land crabs of the West Indies and tropical western Africa
jēˈkärs ə nəs noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from ge- + Greek karkinos crab
: the type genus of the family Gecarcinidae comprising the black crab and other land crabs of the West Indies and tropical western Africa
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012