crustaceous
crustaceous · more crustaceous · most crustaceous
Resembling a crustaceanResembling a crustacean.
/kɹʌsˈteɪʃəs/
Meaning
2 sensesResembling a crustacean.
being or having or resembling a hard crust or shell
Hard, thin and brittle.
a crustaceous lichen
Forms
more crustaceous, most crustaceous| Comparative | more crustaceous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most crustaceous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- of or belonging to the class Crustacea:crustacean
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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