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limulus

lim·u·lus [ límmyələss ] (plural lim·u·li [ límmyə l, límmyə l ] or lim·u·lus)


noun 
Definition:
 
arthropod such as horseshoe crab: a member of a group of arthropods that includes the horseshoe crab. Genus Limulus.

[Mid-19th century. Via modern Latin< Latin, "somewhat sidelong" < limus "oblique"; from the crab's motion]
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