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horseshoe crab > noun, animal
MeaningLarge marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail. A living fossil related to the wood louse.
Synonymsking crab, Limulus polyphemus, Xiphosurus polyphemus
Member ofLimulus, genus Limulus
Broaderarthropod

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