Squilla

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.

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genus Squilla, mantis crab, mantis prawn, mantis shrimp
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