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Meaning of lysiosquilloid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any mantis shrimp in the superfamily Lysiosquilloidea

Examples

“Members of the family share with lysiosquilloids the subquadrate, distally ribbed propodi of maxillipeds 3-4, but differ in bearing a distinct median carina on the telson.”
“The lysiosquilloid Pullosquilla litoralis was previously reported to inhabit only tropical waters less than 2 m deep […]”
“Ahyong (1997) hypothesized that the long ischium of lysiosquilloid stomatopods increased the reach of their raptorial appendages, implying that this allowed these stomatopods a greater striking distance […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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