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crustaceous
adjective
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Divide crustaceous into syllables:

crus · ta · ceous

How to pronounce crustaceous:

Definition of crustaceous:

crustaceous (adjective):
of or belonging to the class Crustacea.
of, relating to, having, or forming a crust or shell

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