- macrural
- a. pertaining to, like or belonging to the crustacean division including lobsters, prawns, etc.♦ macruran, n.♦ macrurous, a. having long tail.
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Macrural — Ma*cru ral, a. (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Macrurous}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macrural — ma·cru·ral … English syllables
macrural — adjective see macrura * * * macruˈral or macruˈrous adjective Long tailed • • • Main Entry: ↑macro … Useful english dictionary
Macroura — Ma*crou ra, n. pl., Macroural Ma*crou ral, a., etc.(Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Macrura}, {Macrural}, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macroural — Macroura Ma*crou ra, n. pl., Macroural Ma*crou ral, a., etc.(Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Macrura}, {Macrural}, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macruran — [mə kroor′ən] n. [< ModL macrura (< MACRO + Gr oura, tail) + AN] any of various decapods with large abdomens, including the lobsters and shrimps macrurous adj. macrural … English World dictionary
