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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Relating or pertaining to the genus Thelphusa; belonging to the Thelphusidæ.
  • noun A fluviatile crab of the genus Thelphusa or family Thelphusidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) One of a tribe of fresh-water crabs which live in or on the banks of rivers in tropical countries.

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