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Macrura

Webster's Dictionary

(n. pl.) A subdivision of decapod Crustacea, having the abdomen largely developed. It includes the lobster, prawn, shrimp, and many similar forms. Cf. Decapoda.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Macrura'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/macrura.html. 1828.