What does "metabranchial" mean?
Metabranchial: Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiæ.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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