horseshoe crab

English

A horseshoe crab.

Seen from above and below.

Noun

horseshoe crab (plural horseshoe crabs)

A type of chelicerate arthropod, of the genus Limulus, resembling a crab, to which it is not closely related.

Translations

arthropod

Bulgarian: мечоопашат рак m (mečoopašat rak)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鱟 (zh), 鲎 (zh) (hòu), 馬蹄蟹 (zh), 马蹄蟹 (zh) (mǎtíxiè), 夫妻魚, 夫妻鱼 (fūqīyú)
Finnish: molukkirapu
French: limule (fr) f
Japanese: カブトガニ (甲蟹、兜蟹、鱟、鱟魚, kabutogani)
Khmer: ក្ដាមសេះ (kdaam seh)

Korean: 투구게 (tuguge)
Malay: belangkas
Navajo: táłtłʼááh séigoʼ bitsʼaʼígíí
Russian: краб-подко́ва m (krab-podkóva), мечехво́ст (ru) m (mečexvóst)
Swedish: dolksvans (sv) c, hästskokrabba c
Thai: แมงดา (mɛɛng-daa)
Vietnamese: sam (vi)

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