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LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the phrase limulus polyphemus. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase limulus polyphemus. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS

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horseshoe crab
nounn
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

king crab
nounn
noun

• meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat

• a large spider crab of Europe

• large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan

• 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

xiphosurus polyphemus
noun, adjectiven, adj
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

Best Hypernyms For LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for limulus polyphemus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
arthropod animal invertebrate shellfish
Phrases (1)
horseshoe crab
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