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crustacean

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1. crustacean - Noun

2. crustacean - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the Crustacea; crustaceous.

An animal belonging to the class Crustacea.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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CRAYFISH, n. A small crustacean very much resembling the lobster, but less indigestible. Ambrose Bierce

Grobanite makes me think of a type of harmless crustacean. Josh Groban

Annual testing is often the practice for determining whether allergy to milk, egg, soy, and wheat have been outgrown, and the testing interval is extended to 2–3 years for allergy to peanut, tree nuts, fish, and crustacean shellfish. Source: Internet

Attendees are encouraged to "suck the head" of a crawfish by separating the abdomen of the crustacean and sucking out the abdominal fat/juices. Source: Internet

At Fatty Fatty Crawfish Restaurant, couples gazed into each other’s eyes over steaming piles of desecrated crustacean shells, crimson grease dripping from gloved hands onto plastic tablecloths. Source: Internet

Here we go up the stairs not the 'apple and pears', so I'm afraid these slippery little critters aren't getting any higher up the crustacean hit parade (and I know they're not crustaceans before you mention it). Source: Internet

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