xanthid

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noun

Any crab in the Xanthidae.

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Meanings

nounxanthid (plural xanthids)

plural xanthids

  1. biologyAny crab in the Xanthidae.
  2. A compound of xanthogen.

Origin

From Ancient Greek.

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APA

xanthid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthid

MLA

“xanthid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xanthid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthid.

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