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Palinuridae

noun

spiny lobsters

• Syn: ↑family Palinuridae

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family

• Member Holonyms: ↑Decapoda, ↑order Decapoda

• Member Meronyms: ↑Palinurus, ↑genus Palinurus

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷rəˌdē\ noun plural

Usage: capitalized

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

: a family of decapod crustaceans (tribe Palinura) comprising the spiny lobsters — see palinurus; compare panulirus

Useful english dictionary. 2012.