crustaceous
adjectiveHow many syllables in crustaceous?
There are 3 syllables in the word crustaceous.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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