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pagurid.

Any of the hermit crabs of family Paguridae, a right-handed hermit crab.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Any of the hermit crabs of family Paguridae, a right-handed hermit crab.

  2. Any hermit crab, any member of superfamily Paguroidea.

Where this word comes from

From translingual Paguridae (“family of right-handed hermit crabs”) or Pagurus (“type genus of hermit crabs”) + -id.

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