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Limulus polyphemus
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Limulus polyphemus
noun
1.
Large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail; a living fossil related to the wood louse.
Synonyms:
horseshoe crab
,
king crab
,
Xiphosurus polyphemus
.
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