English Explanatory Dictionary

brachyuran

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to crabs.
noun
  1. A crab.

Pronunciation

/ˌbɹæk.iˈjʊə.ɹən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-brachyuran.wav /ˌbɹæk.iˈju.ɹən/

Word forms

brachyuran brachyurans

Etymology

From the infraorder Brachyura (the true crabs), + -an.

Related words

brachyurous brachyural
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