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Homarus

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Hom´a`rus
n.1.(Zool.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including the common lobsters.
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Noun1.Homarus - type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobstersHomarus - type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
family Homaridae, Homaridae - large-clawed lobsters
Homarus americanus, Maine lobster, Northern lobster, American lobster - lobster of Atlantic coast of America
Homarus vulgaris, European lobster - lobster of Atlantic coast of Europe
Cape lobster, Homarus capensis - small lobster of southern Africa


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