Mantis shrimp

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA stomatopod, a marine crustacean of the order Stomatopoda, with powerful claws and a carapace which covers only the rear part of the head and part of the thorax

Synonyms

prawn killer mantis crab stomatopod stenopodidean thumb splitter tadpole shrimp stenopodid shield shrimp ghost shrimp hermit crab ostracod notostracan

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