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Pleurobranch :: Pleurobranch (n.) Any one of the gills of a crustacean that is attached to the side of the thorax.

Copepoda :: Copepoda (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca, including many minute Crustacea, both fresh-water and marine..

Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) A genus of free-swimming macruran Crustacea, having a slender body and long appendages..

Prawn :: Prawn (n.) Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea having slender legs and long antennae. They mostly belong to the genera Pandalus, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, and Peneus, and are much used as food. The common English prawn is Palaemon serratus..

Sloughing :: Sloughing (n.) The act of casting off the skin or shell, as do insects and crustaceans; ecdysis..

Apus :: Apus (n.) A genus of fresh-water phyllopod crustaceans. See Phyllopod.

Sclerodermite :: Sclerodermite (n.) The hard integument of Crustacea.

Chela :: Chela (n.) The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.

Stipes :: Stipes (n.) The second joint of a maxilla of an insect or a crustacean.

Decapod :: Decapod (n.) A crustacean with ten feet or legs, as a crab; one of the Decapoda. Also used adjectively..

Ommatidium :: Ommatidium (n.) One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates..

Remiped :: Remiped (a.) Having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.

Endostoma :: Endostoma (n.) A plate which supports the labrum in certain Crustacea.

Crab :: Crab (n.) One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen is small and curled up beneath the body..

Sea Louse :: Sea louse () Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of Cymothoa, Livoneca, and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes..

Thalassinian :: Thalassinian (n.) Any species of Thalaassinidae, a family of burrowing macrurous Crustacea, having a long and soft abdomen..

Pedireme :: Pedireme (n.) A crustacean, some of whose feet serve as oars..

Podophthalmite :: Podophthalmite (n.) The eyestalk of a crustacean.

Hypostoma :: Hypostoma (n.) The lower lip of trilobites, crustaceans, etc..

Paraphagma :: Paraphagma (n.) One of the outer divisions of an endosternite of Crustacea.

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