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crustacean

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adj.甲壳类的 n.甲壳类

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crustacean


/krʌ'steɪʃn; krʌs`teʃən/
n any of various types of animal (eg crabs, lobsters, shrimps) that have a hard outer shell and live mostly in water; shellfish 甲壳纲动物(如蟹、虾); 贝类.

crustacean


n[C]technical
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Modern Latin;Origin: crustaceus, from Latin crusta; CRUST]
an animal such as a lobster or a crab that has a hard outer shell and several pairs of legs, and usually lives in water
>crustaceanadj