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Definition: Cancridae

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Many of the best known edible crabs.[Wordnet].

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Date "Cancridae" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1930. (references)

Common Expressions: Cancridae

Expressions Definition
Family Cancridae Many of the best known edible crabs. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Extended Definition: Cancridae


Cancridae

Cancridae
Cancer pagurus
Cancer pagurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Cancroidea
Family: Cancridae
Latreille, 1802
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Cancridae is a family of crabs.

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