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paguridae

 

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Noun paguridae has 1 sense
  1. Paguridae, family Paguridae - hermit crabs
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Decapoda, order Decapoda
    --1 has members: Pagurus, genus Pagurus

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Paguridae

Description:

Paguridae is a family of hermit crabs, commonly known as the pagurids. They are crustaceans that belong to the superfamily Paguroidea and typically have soft abdomens that are protected by scavenged seashells. They are known for their ability to adapt to a variety of habitats and are found in oceans and seas around the world.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The Paguridae family consists of numerous species of hermit crabs.

Noun (Plural): We observed different Paguridae dwelling in various seashells.

Adjective: The Paguridae crab skillfully found a new home inside a seashell.

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