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Limulus

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genus limulusnoun	type genus of the family limulidae

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Limulus"

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Word	Definition
genus limulusnoun	type genus of the family limulidae
horseshoenoun	The U-shaped shoe of a horse, now typically made of metal; by extension, a representation of this used to play the game horseshoes, hung as a luck charm, etc.
lysatenoun	(biology) All the material formed by the lysis of cells.
photoreceptornoun	(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
photoreceptorsnoun	(biology) A specialized neuron or other structure able to detect and react to light.
polyphemusnoun	(Greek mythology) A cyclops in Homer's Odyssey.
horseshoe crabnoun	(especially) Any extant xiphosuran in the family Limulidae.
limulidnoun	(zoology) Any horseshoe crab in the family Limulidae.
limuloidnoun	Any horseshoe crab of the superfamily Limuloidea
carcinus aestuarii	Carcinus aestuarii, also known as the Mediterranean green crab is a littoral crab, native to the Mediterranean Sea.
portunus segnis	Portunus segnis, the African blue swimming crab, is a species of crustacean, a swimming crab belonging to the family Portunidae.
butterfly crabnoun	A species of shallow-water king crab (Cryptolithodes typicus) native to coastal regions of the northeastern Pacific Ocean
atlantic ghost crabnoun	Burrowing crab of the species Ocypode quadrata
cancer irroratus	(common name the Atlantic rock crab or peekytoe crab) a crab in the genus Cancer.
rock crabnoun	Any of several kinds of crabs often found on rocky coasts, especially
sand crabnoun	A crab of the Hippoidea superfamily of decapod crustaceans, living in sandy habitats.
limacinidnoun	(zoology) Any member of the family Limacinidae of heterobranch snails, known as sea butterflies.
faxonius limosus	Faxonius limosus, synonym Orconectes limosus, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae.
chionoecetes	a genus of crabs that live in the northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
american lobsternoun	Any lobster in the species Homarus americanus, native to the Atlantic coast of northeastern North America.