decorator crab en · NOUN
Meanings
- A crab of certain species within the superfamily Majoidea that decorate their bodies with materials from the environment to hide from, or ward off, predators.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| decorator crabs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
Camposcia retusa · Hyastenus elatus · Naxia tumida · Stenorhynchus seticornis · Stenocionops furcata · Libinia dubia · Herbstia parvifrons · Maja crispata · Achaeus spinosus · Macropodia rostrata · Oregonia gracilis · Acanthonyx dentatus · Libinia emarginata · Loxorhynchus crispatus · Hyas araneus