Asian horseshoe crab

/ˌeɪʒən ˌhɔr(s)ˈʃu kræb/
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Definitions of Asian horseshoe crab
  1. noun
    horseshoe crab of the coast of eastern Asia
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    type of:
    arthropod
    invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
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