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ASIAN HORSESHOE CRAB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Asian horseshoe crab mean?
• ASIAN HORSESHOE CRAB (noun)
The noun ASIAN HORSESHOE CRAB has 1 sense:
1. horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia
Familiarity information: ASIAN HORSESHOE CRAB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Hypernyms ("Asian horseshoe crab" is a kind of...):
arthropod (invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin)
Holonyms ("Asian horseshoe crab" is a member of...):
genus Tachypleus; Tachypleus (a genus of Limulidae)
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