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Definition of Homarus
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Homaridae, Homaridae
Member holonyms: American Lobster, Homarus Americanus, Maine Lobster, Northern Lobster, European Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris, Cape Lobster, Homarus Capensis
Definition of Homarus
1. n. A genus of decapod Crustacea, including the common lobsters.
Medical Definition of Homarus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Homarus
Literary usage of Homarus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Morphology of Invertebrate Types by Alexander Ivanovitch Petrunkevitch (1916)
"homarus AMERICANUS Milne-Edwards Material. Specimens of the American lobster may
... Descriptive Part homarus americanus or the common American lobster is a ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1888)
"Notes on the Reproduction of Lost Parts in the Lobster (homarus vulgaris).
By GEORGE BROOK, Esq., FLS, Lecturer on Comparative Embryology in the University ..."
3. Pocket Manual of Homoeopathic Materia Medica: Comprising the Characteristic by William Boericke, Oscar E. Boericke (1906)
"homarus. (Digestive Fluid of Live Lobster.) Dyspepsia, sore throat, and headache
seem to be a combination that may be controlled by this remedy. ..."
4. A Laboratory Course in Invertebrate Zoölogy by Hermon Carey Bumpus (1892)
"... (homarus americanus), External Anatomy. — Is the animal perfectly " bilaterally
symmetrical" ? What characters distinguish the anterior portion of the ..."
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