Majidae

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Noun1.Majidae - spider crabsMajidae - spider crabs        
family Majidae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Brachyura, suborder Brachyura - an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
spider crab - any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular bodies
genus Maia, genus Maja, Maia, Maja - type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
genus Macrocheira, Macrocheira - giant crabs of Japan
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