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    CANCRIDAE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Many of the best known edible crabsplay

    Synonyms:

    Cancridae; family Cancridae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Cancridae" is a kind of...):

    arthropod family (any of the arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "Cancridae"):

    Cancer; genus Cancer (type genus of the family Cancridae)

    Holonyms ("Cancridae" is a member of...):

    Brachyura; suborder Brachyura (an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface)

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