ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pagurid

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pagurid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any of the hermit crabs of family Paguridae, a right-handed hermit crab.

Meaning

(zoology) Any of the hermit crabs of family Paguridae, a right-handed hermit crab.

More Meanings

  1. (zoology) Any hermit crab, any member of superfamily Paguroidea.

Word Forms

Synonyms for pagurid

Depending on context, synonyms include paguroid.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paguroid, parapagurid, hermit, parathelphusid, plagusiid, palicid.

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