sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
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Asian horseshoe crab
horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia
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primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
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Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.used in some classifications; includes the orders Xiphosura and Eurypterida
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp a…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.radially symmetrical animals having saclike bodies with only one opening and tentacles with stinging structures; they occur in polyp a…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye
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Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses Lepidosauria and Archos…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.large extinct scorpion-like arthropod considered related to horseshoe crabs
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Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Nature and environment, Animals, Zoology.small nonvenomous arachnid resembling a tailless scorpion
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deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.The religion based upon the doctrine originally taught by the Hindoo sage Gautama Siddartha, surnamed Buddha, "the awakened or enlight…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus of the Atlanti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A genus of decapod Crustacea, including some of the most common shore crabs of Europe and North America, as the rock crab, Jonah crab,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.Having the form of, or resembling, a crab; crab-shaped.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.large mackerel with long pointed snout; important food and game fish of the eastern Atlantic coast southward to Brazil
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.A country in Eastern Asia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: horseshoe, crab, coast, eastern, asia.
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