MACRUROUS

Meaning of MACRUROUS in English

(ˈ)ma|kru̇rəs, məˈk- adjective

Etymology: macr- + -urous

1. : having a long tail

[New Latin Macrura + English -ous ]

: of or relating to the Macrura

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

MACRUROUS — (a.) Of or pertaining to the Macrura; having a long tail.
Английский словарь Webster
MACRUROUS — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the Macrura; having a long tail.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACRUROUS — /meuh kroor"euhs/ , adj. Zool. long-tailed, as a lobster (opposed to brachyurous ). [ 1820-30; Macrur ( a ) (see …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MACRUROUS — adj of or pertaining to the macrura; having a long tail.
Webster English vocab
THALASSINIAN — (n.) Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen.
Английский словарь Webster
MACRURAL — (a.) Same as Macrurous.
Английский словарь Webster
LOBSTER — (n.) Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster (H. Americanus), …
Английский словарь Webster
THALASSINIAN — ( n. ) Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MACRURAL — ( a. ) Same as Macrurous.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOBSTER — ( n. ) Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BRACHYUROUS — /brak'ee yoor"euhs/ , adj. Zool. shorttailed, as a crab (opposed to macrurous ). [ 1820-30; Brachyura name of the group. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THALASSINIAN — noun any species of thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen.
Webster English vocab
MACRURAL — adj ·same·as macrurous.
Webster English vocab
LOBSTER — add. ·noun as a term of opprobrium or contempt: a gullible, awkward, bungling, or undesirable person. 2. lobster ·noun any …
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DECAPOD — (order Decapoda), any of more than 8,000 species of crustaceans that include shrimp, lobsters, crayfish, hermit crabs, and crabs. The …
Britannica English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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