English-Thai Dictionary
crustacea
N สัตว์ ทะเล ประเภท ที่ มี เปลือก แข็ง เช่น กุ้ง หรือ ปู
crustacean
A เกี่ยวกับ สัตว์ ทะเล ประเภท ที่ มี เปลือก แข็ง เช่น กุ้ง หรือ ปู
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CRUSTACEA
Crus *ta "ce *a (krs-t "sh- ), n. pl. Etym: [Neut. pl. of NL. crustaceus pert. to the crust or shell, from L. crusta the hard surfsce of a body, rind, shell. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of the classes of the arthropods, including lobsters and crabs; -- so called from the crustlike shell with which they are covered.
Note: The body usually consists of an anterior part, made up of the head and thorax combined, called the cephalothorax, and of a posterior jointed part called the abdomen, postabdomen, and (improperly ) tail. They breathe by means of gills variously attached to some of the limbs or to the sides the body, according to the group. They are divisible into two subclasses, Entomostraca and Malacostraca, each of which includes several orders.
CRUSTACEAN
CRUSTACEAN Crus *ta "cean (krs-t "shan; 97 ), a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to the Crustacea; crustaceous. -- n.
Defn: An animal belonging to the class Crustacea.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Crustacea
Crus ta cea |krəˈstāSHə krəˈsteɪʃə |Zoology a large group of mainly aquatic arthropods that include crabs, lobsters, shrimps, wood lice, barnacles, and many minute forms. They are very diverse, but most have four or more pairs of limbs and several other appendages. [Subphylum (or phylum ) Crustacea. ] • (as plural noun crustacea ) arthropods of this group. ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from crusta (see crust ).
crustacean
crus ta cean |krəˈstāSHən krʌˈsteɪʃn |Zoology ▶noun an arthropod of the large, mainly aquatic group Crustacea, such as a crab, lobster, shrimp, or barnacle. ▶adjective relating to or denoting crustaceans. DERIVATIVES crus ta ceous |-SHəs |adjective
Oxford Dictionary
Crustacea
Crustacea |krʌˈsteɪʃ (ə )| ▶plural noun Zoology a large group of mainly aquatic arthropods which include crabs, lobsters, shrimps, woodlice, barnacles, and many minute forms. They are very diverse, but most have four or more pairs of limbs and several other appendages. ●Subphylum (or phylum ) Crustacea. • (crustacea ) arthropods of the group Crustacea. ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from crusta (see crust ).
crustacean
crustacean |krʌˈsteɪʃn |Zoology ▶noun an arthropod of the large, mainly aquatic group Crustacea, such as a crab, lobster, shrimp, or barnacle. ▶adjective relating to or denoting crustaceans. DERIVATIVES crustaceous adjective
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
crustacean
crus ta cean /krʌstéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 C 〘動 〙甲殻類 (の動物 ) 〘エビ カニなど 〙.形容詞 甲殻類の .