hermit crabs

  • 11hermit crab — her′mit crab n. ivt any of various crabs, esp. of the genera Pagurus and Eupagurus, that insert their soft, usu. coiled abdomen into the empty shells of gastropod mollusks • Etymology: 1725–35 …

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  • 12Ecuadorian hermit crab — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 13Halloween hermit crab — Not to be confused with the halloween crab. Halloween hermit crab Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …

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  • 14Caribbean hermit crab — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 15Australian land hermit crab — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 16Soft-shelled crabs — Crab Crab (kr[a^]b), n. [AS. crabba; akin to D. krab, G. krabbe, krebs, Icel. krabbi, Sw. krabba, Dan. krabbe, and perh. to E. cramp. Cf. {Crawfish}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad …

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  • 17Flat-clawed hermit crab — Taxobox name = Flat clawed hermit crab regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda infraordo = Anomura superfamilia = Paguroidea familia = Paguridae genus = Pagurus species = P. pollicaris… …

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  • 18Kermit the Hermit — Infobox Book name = Kermit the Hermit image caption= Kermit the Hermit cover. author = Bill Peet illustrator = Bill Peet language = English genre = Children s novel publisher = Houghton Mifflin pub date = 1965 media type = Print (Paperback) pages …

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  • 19Strawberry land hermit crab — Taxobox name = Strawberry land hermit crab image width = 220px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Crustacea classis = Malacostraca ordo = Decapoda familia = Coenobitidae genus = Coenobita species = C. perlatus binomial = Coenobita… …

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  • 20Dendroica occidentalis — Hermit Her mit, n. [OE. ermite, eremite, heremit, heremite, F. hermite, ermite, L. eremita, Gr. ?, fr. ? lonely, solitary. Cf. {Eremite}.] 1. A person who retires from society and lives in solitude; a recluse; an anchoret; especially, one who so… …

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