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Crustacean vs Omostegite - What's the difference?

crustacean | omostegite |

As nouns the difference between crustacean and omostegite

is that crustacean is any arthropod of the subphylum crustacea , including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice while omostegite is (zoology) the part of the carapace of a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.

crustacean

English

Noun

(wikipedia crustacean) (en-noun)
  • Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea , including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice.

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

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    * (Crustacean) * (Crustacea) * English words suffixed with -acean

    omostegite

    English

    Noun

  • (zoology) The part of the carapace of a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.
    • (Webster 1913)