ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Crustaceous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /kɹʌsˈteɪʃəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Crustaceous is an adjective meaning Resembling a crustacean.

Meaning

Resembling a crustacean.

More Meanings

  1. Hard, thin and brittle.

Example Sentences

a crustaceous lichen
the crustaceous or ostreaceous body

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include testa, lichens, crustlike, squidlike, shrimplike, ostraceous.

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