malacostraca
Meaning of malacostraca
plural noun
a large class of crustaceans which includes crabs, shrimps, lobsters, isopods, and amphipods. They have compound eyes, which are typically on stalks.
modern Latin (plural), from malaco- ‘soft’ + Greek ostrakon ‘shell’.
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Hyphenation of malacostraca
mala-cos-traca
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Words that rhyme with malacostraca
raca, Baraca, araca, jararaca, maraca, Braca, braca, Desmothoraca, Anostraca, Arthrostraca, Conchostraca, Entomostraca, Gigantostraca, Heterostraca, Leptostraca, Malacostraca, Notostraca, Palaeostraca, Thoracostraca, Thyrostraca, anostraca, endostraca, entomostraca, notostraca, ostraca, pectostraca, periostraca
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