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Definition of Horseshoe crab
1. 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.
Exact synonyms: King Crab, Limulus Polyphemus, Xiphosurus Polyphemus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod
Group relationships: Genus Limulus, Limulus
Generic synonyms: Arthropod
Group relationships: Genus Limulus, Limulus
Definition of Horseshoe crab
1. Noun. A type of chelicerate arthropod, of the genus ''Limulus'', resembling a crab. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horseshoe Crab
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