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Horseshoe crab   /hˈɔrsʃˌu kræb/   Listen
Horseshoe crab

noun
1.
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.  Synonyms: king crab, Limulus polyphemus, Xiphosurus polyphemus.



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Words linked to "Horseshoe crab" :   genus Limulus, arthropod, Asian horseshoe crab, king crab, Limulus



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