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Homaridae

noun

large-clawed lobsters

• Syn: ↑family Homaridae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Reptantia, ↑suborder Reptantia

• Member Meronyms: ↑true lobster, ↑Homarus, ↑genus Homarus

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\\hōˈmarəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Homarus, type genus + -idae

: a family of decapod crustaceans (tribe Astacura) comprising the large-clawed lobsters

Useful english dictionary. 2012.