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brachyura
<zoology> A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterised by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Short + tail.

Source: Websters Dictionary