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Webster 1913 Edition


Scyllarian

Scyl-la′ri-an

,
Noun.
(Zool.)
One of a family (
Scyllaridae
) of macruran Crustacea, remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat antennae. Also used adjectively.

Definition 2024


scyllarian

scyllarian

English

Noun

scyllarian (plural scyllarians)

  1. (zoology) Any of the family Scyllaridae of macruran crustaceans with depressed body and broad, flat antennae.