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from The Century Dictionary.
- A family of anomurous decapod crustaceans, represented by the genus Pagurus, formerly coextensive with the Paguroidea, now restricted to aquatic hermit-crabs with short antennules. See
hermit-crab , and cuts under cancrisocial, Eupagurus, and Paguroidea.
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