HOMARUS

Homarus, genus Homarus

(noun) type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Hom"a*rus, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of decapod Crustacea, including the common lobsters.

– Hom"a*roid, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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