Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Short-tailed; having a short tail.
  • Specifically, of or pertaining to the Brachyura.
  • Also brachyourous.

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  • adjective zoology brachyural

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  • adjective of or belonging to the suborder Brachyura

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