crustaceous
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editcrustaceous (comparative more crustaceous, superlative most crustaceous)
- Resembling a crustacean.
- 1678, R[alph] Cudworth, The True Intellectual System of the Universe: The First Part; wherein All the Reason and Philosophy of Atheism is Confuted; and Its Impossibility Demonstrated, London: […] Richard Royston, […], →OCLC:
- the crustaceous or ostreaceous body
- Hard, thin and brittle.