XIPHOSURUS POLYPHEMUS Synonyms
4 hypernyms for xiphosurus polyphemus. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for XIPHOSURUS POLYPHEMUS
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| horseshoe crab | noun n | |||||
noun • large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse | ||||||
| king crab | noun n | |||||
noun • meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat • a large spider crab of Europe • large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan • large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse | ||||||
| limulus polyphemus | noun n | |||||
noun • large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse | ||||||