Definition of Squilla
Squil´la
Pronunciation:
skwĭl´lå
n.
1.
(Zool.)
Any
one
of
numerous
stomapod
crustaceans
of
the
genus
Squilla
and
allied
genera
.
They
make
burrows
in
mud
or
beneath
stones
on
the
seashore
.
Called
also
mantis
shrimp
.
See
Illust.
under
Stomapoda
.
Related Words
genus
Squilla
,
mantis
crab
,
mantis
prawn
,
mantis
shrimp
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