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UCA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Synonyms:
genus Uca; Uca
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Uca" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Uca"):
fiddler crab (burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male)
Holonyms ("Uca" is a member of...):
Brachyura; suborder Brachyura (an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface)