Macruran
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macruran is a noun meaning (zoology, obsolete) Any of many decapod crustaceans, such as the lobster and shrimp, that were once included in the subdivision Macrura.
Meaning
(zoology, obsolete) Any of many decapod crustaceans, such as the lobster and shrimp, that were once included in the subdivision Macrura.
Word Forms
- macrurans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include macrourid, malacostracan, decapod, macrocrustacean, macroramphosid, crustacean.
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