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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or having the characters of the Oxyrhyncha; having a sharp or pointed rostrum, as a spider-crab.
  • noun A crab with a sharp or pointed rostrum, as a spider-crab or maioid; any member of the Oxyrhyncha.
  • noun The oxyrhynchus, a fish; the mizdeh.

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