slovo | definícia |
palaemon (encz) | Palaemon, |
palaemon (wn) | Palaemon
n 1: type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed
genus [syn: Palaemon, genus Palaemon] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
Palaemon serratus (gcide) | Prawn \Prawn\, n. [OE. prane, of unknown origin; cf. L. perna a
sea mussel.] (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of large shrimplike Crustacea
having slender legs and long antenn[ae]. They mostly belong
to the genera Pandalus, Pal[ae]mon, Pal[ae]monetes, and
Peneus, and are much used as food. The common English prawn
is Pal[ae]mon serratus.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The name is often applied to any large shrimp.
[1913 Webster] |
family palaemonidae (wn) | family Palaemonidae
n 1: prawns [syn: Palaemonidae, family Palaemonidae] |
genus palaemon (wn) | genus Palaemon
n 1: type genus of the family Palaemonidae; widely distributed
genus [syn: Palaemon, genus Palaemon] |
palaemon australis (wn) | Palaemon australis
n 1: large (a foot or more) edible freshwater prawn common in
Australian rivers [syn: long-clawed prawn, river prawn,
Palaemon australis] |
palaemonidae (wn) | Palaemonidae
n 1: prawns [syn: Palaemonidae, family Palaemonidae] |
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