Crustacean Terminology

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noun a crustacean of the order Decapoda, which includes crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, and prawns

  • Decapods are a group of crustaceans characterized by having ten legs.
  • I saw a decapod crab scuttling along the beach.
  • Check out that funky decapod lobster with its crazy claws!
  • The decapod of responsibilities weighed heavily on his mind.