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MACRUROUS

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ma⋅cru⋅rous

  [muh-kroor-uhs]
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–adjective Zoology.
long-tailed, as a lobster (opposed to brachyurous ).
Origin:
1820–30; < NL Macrur(a) (see macruran ) + -ous
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