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dromioid, a. (n.)|ˈdrɒmɪɔɪd| [f. mod.L. Dromia a genus of crustaceans: see -oid.] Having the form of a Dromia, a genus of Anomourous Crustacea, closely allied to the true crabs. b. n. A crustacean of this genus.
1852Dana Crust. i. 50 The genus Trichia..is a transition genus between the Parthenopinea and the Dromioids. Ibid. 53 Three distinct grades of degradation..—i.e., the Dromioid, the Lithodioid, and the Paguroid. |