Synonym: crustaceous. Similar words: Sherman antitrust act, crust, ocean, crush, crushed, panacea, peaceable, rust. Meaning: [-'steɪʃjən] n. any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton. adj. of or belonging to the class Crustacea.
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1 I bite into the succulent, still-warm-from-the-grill crustacean whose spice factor is near seismic.
2 Today there are about 35,000 species of crustacean - four times as many as there are of birds.
3 It seemed surprised when the crustacean raised its claws and valiantly fought back.
4 This is a brown crustacean, half the size of the end of a pencil, that is extremely difficult to eradicate.
5 Seafood is a valuable lobster crustacean section.
6 A decapod crustacean has ten limbs.
7 The Japanese Spider Crab is the World's Largest Crustacean and Arthropod.
8 This pink tendril is another new species of crustacean found in the Sea of Japan (East Sea), near South Korea's Gangwon Province.
9 A crustacean is an animal that has a firm shell and usually lives in water.
10 The crustacean deposits its young on the salp barrel, in a phenomenon called demarsupiation.
11 Captain Nemo alerted his companion to this hideous crustacean, which a swing of the rifle butt quickly brought down, and I watched the monster's horrible legs writhing in dreadful convulsions.
12 The roving Phronima sedentaria, a small crustacean, inhabits the hollowed-out bodies of dead barrel-shaped organisms called salps.
13 A striking deep sea-fish called an amphipod crustacean reveals the diversity of sea creatures under the belly of Australia's deep sea world.
14 The phenoloxidase in crustacean is activated by the invading microbes, and is involved in the defense reaction,(sentencedict.com) thus having certain relation with the immune condition of the animals.
15 Crustacean plankton (Cyclops) breeding in reservoir has brought new problem to water treatment process, and brought threat to safety of drinking water.
16 Compared with crustacean zooplankton, rotifer responded to trophic status more distinctly.
17 It is a neuropeptide member belonging to the crustacean hyperglycemic hormone ( CHH ) neuropeptide family.
18 One has elongated jaws for picking between the coral stems, another may specialise in cropping a particular kind of small crustacean.
19 These fish have developed remarkably tough gullets due to the high proportion of fresh water crustacean in their diet.
20 As if it were something cumulative that accrued around me, like the hardening shell of a crustacean.
21 The vector of the parasitic worm is a tiny crustacean, Cyclops.
22 Ostracod taxonomy and phylogeny contribute to general studies of crustacean evolution.
23 Diners in Shanghai and Hong Kong are the biggest consumers of this freshwater 6 crustacean.
24 Zoology One of the paired, flexible, segmented sensory appendages on the head of an insect, a myriapod , or a crustacean functioning primarily as an organ of touch.
25 The results have shown that there are 14 species of macrobemthos, 7 species of mollusk, 3 species of crustacean, 1 species of echinoderm.
26 Look into my eyes... look deep into my big black eyes...A striking deep sea-fish called an amphipod crustacean reveals the diversity of sea creatures under the belly of Australia's deep sea world.
27 The illustrious Cuvier did not perceive that a barnacle was a crustacean.
28 Daphnia has a large number of never-before seen genes, as well as a big chunk of the same genes found in humans,[www.Sentencedict.com] the most of any insects or crustacean so far known to scientists.
29 Some are covered with overlapping chitinous plates; some have smooth hides or snakelike eye tentacles; some have crustacean joints.
30 Krill oil is extracted from krill, a small shrimp-like crustacean originated from the Antarctic and North Pacific Oceans.
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