MACRURA


Meaning of MACRURA in English

məˈkru̇rə noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from macr- + -ura

in some classifications : a suborder of Decapoda comprising crustaceans (as shrimps, lobsters, prawns) with well-developed abdomens — compare brachyura

• ma·cru·ral -u̇rəl adjective

• ma·cru·ran -u̇rən adjective or noun

• ma·cru·roid -u̇ˌrȯid adjective

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