
• (n.) One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the name.
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O`cy·po'di·an noun [ Greek
'wky`s swift +
poy`s ,
podo`s , foot.]
(Zoology) One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the name.
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