n. [ NL., Gr. fr.
a. [ Gr.
‖prop. n. pl. [ NL., from Gr.
n. (Zool.) One of the
n. [ Malacostracan + -logy. ] That branch of Zoological science which relates to the crustaceans; -- called also
a. (Zool.) Belonging to the Malacostraca. [ 1913 Webster ]