Macrura
Pronunciation : Ma*cru"ra
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL., fr. Gr. (Zo?l.)
Definition : Defn: A subdivision of decapod Crustacea, having the abdomen largely developed. It includes the lobster, prawn, shrimp, and many similar forms. Cf. Decapoda.
pl.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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