DECAPOD CRUSTACEAN
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Decapod Crustacean.
Decapod Crustacean - as a noun
Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decapodHypernyms (Closely Related)
crustaceanHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The decapod crustacean molted its exoskeleton in order to grow."
"The decapod crustacean scuttled along the ocean floor searching for food."
"Scientists study the anatomy of decapod crustaceans to understand their physiology."
"The fisherman caught a large decapod crustacean in his net."
"The decapod crustacean's claws were strong and sharp."