crustaceous

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɹʌsˈteɪʃəs/

Adjective

crustaceous (comparative more crustaceous, superlative most crustaceous)

1. Resembling a crustacean.
   • (Can we date this quote by Cudworth and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)

     the crustaceous or ostreaceous body

2. Hard, thin and brittle.

Derived terms

• crustaceousness
• pustulocrustaceous
• semicrustaceous
• subcrustaceous