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Noun: brachyuran  ,bra-kee'yû-run
  1. Typical crabs

Derived forms: brachyurans

Type of: crustacean

Part of: Brachyura, suborder Brachyura

Encyclopedia: Brachyuran

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brachydactylia
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Brachystegia
Brachystegia speciformis
brachytherapy
Brachyura
brachyuran
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bracken
bracket
bracket creep
bracket fungus
bracket out
bracketed blenny
brackish
brackishness