Meaning Of The Word Xiphosuran

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Xiphosuran? Find Xiphosuran meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Xiphosuran Meaning

Xiphosuran Definition
Xiphosuran Definition

What's The Definition Of Xiphosuran?

xiphosuran in American English
any of an order (Xiphosura) of arthropods made up of the horseshoe crabs and related extinct forms
of or pertaining to this order
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the order Xiphosura, comprising the horseshoe crabs
noun: an arthropod of the order Xiphosura; a horseshoe crab

xiphosuran in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the subclass Xiphosura
noun: any chelicerate arthropod of the subclass Xiphosura, including the horseshoe crabs and many extinct forms

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • White sapphire ‐ a colorless variety of corundum; a colorless variety…
  • Chicken ladder ‐ noun: an inclined plank with…
  • Helluva ‐ (intensifier); hell of a; hell of a (see phrase…
  • Traffic violation ‐ noun
  • Mondain ‐ adjective: characteristic of fashionable society…
  • Kerensky ‐ ˌAlekˈ sanˌdr Feodoˈrovich (ˌɑljɛkˈsɑnˌdəʀ…
  • Non-violent ‐ adjective: Non-violent methods of bringing about…
  • Jubal ‐ one of Cain's descendants, a musician or inventor…
  • Maldive Islands ‐ plural noun
  • Currant ‐ the raisin of a small, seedless grape (a cultivar…