Definition of Crustacean
a large group of mostly water animals (as crabs, lobsters, and shrimps)
Examples of Crustacean in a sentence
A shrimp is a crustacean, as are crabs and crawfish. 🔊
Each crustacean was washed and sent to the restaurant where they were used to make lobster stew. 🔊
The shrimp boat captain was unhappy when the net only pulled up one small crustacean. 🔊
The crustacean lived in a freshwater stream as did many other shrimp and crabs. 🔊
A crustacean, such as a hermit crab, has jointed legs and an outer shell. 🔊
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