crustacean
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The Natural History Museum's principal curator of crustacea, Miranda Constance Lowe, said she was "delighted and humbled" to also be made an OBE for services to science communication and diversity in natural history.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2022
It’s one of the products of a few summers in college, working in a crustacea lab at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.
From Scientific American • Oct. 25, 2018
There are few localities in the northern seas which are visited by a greater variety of fish, and the coasts abound in crustacea, shell-fish and zoophytes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" by Various
Tortoises are numerous; snakes, lizards, scorpions and innumerable sand-flies infest the dry hillsides; and the limestone caverns are peopled by sightless bats, reptiles, fish, flies, beetles, spiders, crustacea and molluscs.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" by Various
Maxill′ipede, in crustacea, one of those limbs serving both for mastication and locomotion.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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