crus·ta·ceous (kr -st  sh s)adj. 1. Having, resembling, or constituting a hard crust or shell. 2. Crustacean. [Latin cr  sta, shell; see kreus- in Indo-European roots + -aceous.] |
crustaceous [krʌˈsteɪʃəs]
adj
1. forming, resembling, or possessing a surrounding crust or shell
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) Zoology another word for crustacean [2]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | crustaceous - of or belonging to the class Crustacea |
| 2. | crustaceous - being or having or resembling a hard crust or shell |
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