xanthidia

Meanings

• noun

  Small crustaceans of the order Decapoda, suborder Xanthoidea, having a bright orange or red color.

  - "The xanthidia crabs are known for their vibrant color."
  - "Xanthidia are common in shallow waters and coral reefs."

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Variants

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xanthate , xanthates

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Etymology

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From Greek xanthos (yellow, tan) and eidos (form, shape)

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Trivia

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1. Xanthidia are also known as 'squat lobsters' due to their short, squat bodies.

2. The bright colors of xanthidia serve as a warning to predators of their distastefulness or toxicity.

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Related Concepts

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1. Decapoda: A large order of decebrate crustaceans, including lobsters, crabs, and shrimps.

2. Xanthoidea: A suborder of Decapoda, containing the Xanthidia.

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Culture

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Xanthidia are often used as ornamental aquarium animals and are also a source of food in some cultures.

How to Memorize "xanthidia"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a bright orange or red crab to remember the term 'xanthidia'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'xanthidia' with the vibrant colors of autumn leaves.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'X-rays And Neon Trees' to remember the term 'xanthidia' (Xantho- from Greek for yellow, and -idia from the suffix for small crustaceans).

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