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English Dictionary: decapoda by the DICT Development Group
3 results for decapoda
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Decapoda
n
  1. lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns [syn: Decapoda, order Decapoda]
  2. squids and cuttlefishes
    Synonym(s): Decapoda, order Decapoda
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Decacerata \[d8]De*cac`e*ra"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. de`ka
      ten + ke`ras a horn.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The division of Cephalopoda which includes the squids,
      cuttlefishes, and others having ten arms or tentacles; --
      called also {Decapoda}. [Written also {Decacera}.] See
      {Dibranchiata}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Podophthalmia \[d8]Pod`oph*thal"mi*a\, n. pl. [NL. See
      {Podophthalmic}.] (Zo[94]l.)
      The stalk-eyed Crustacea, -- an order of Crustacea having the
      eyes supported on movable stalks. It includes the crabs,
      lobsters, and prawns. Called also {Podophthalmata}, and
      {Decapoda}.
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