pagurid

[ puh-gyoor-id, pag-yuh-rid ]

noun

1. a pagurian.

Word History and Origins

Origin of pagurid¹

1890–95; < New Latin Pagūridae name of the family < Pagūr ( us ) ( pagurian ) + -idae -id ²

Example Sentences

In the case of the Thalassinid and Pagurid a Mysis stage has disappeared.

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