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crustaceous
[ kruh-stey-shuhs ]
adjective
- of the nature of or pertaining to a crust or shell.
- having a hard covering or crust.
crustaceous
/ 办谤蕦藞蝉迟别瑟蕛蓹蝉 /
adjective
- forming, resembling, or possessing a surrounding crust or shell
- zoology another word for crustacean
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 苍辞苍顎卌谤耻蝉路迟补顎僣别辞耻蝉 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of crustaceous1
First recorded in 1640鈥50, crustaceous is from the New Latin word 肠谤奴蝉迟腻肠别耻蝉 (adj.) hard-shelled. See crustacean, -aceous
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Example Sentences
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The organisms examined for the study were two common types of crustaceous zooplankton that differ in size and feeding behavior.
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Being a toast-and-egg man myself, my day begins with the transubstantiation of bread into its crustaceous cousin, toast.
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Achene naked, bony or crustaceous, supported on a hardened disk.
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Another very distinct group with silvery foliage鈥攖he crustaceous group鈥攃ontains some of our choicest Alpines.
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In estuaries it feeds on crustaceous and molluscous animals and small fish, which it obtains by diving.
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