2. (Zo["o]l.) The large European spider crab or king crab ({Maia squinado}). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Maia squinado — Maia Ma i*a, n. [From L. Maia, a goddess.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species ({Maia squinado}). (b) A beautiful American bombycid moth ({Eucronia maia}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maia squinado — King King, n. [AS. cyng, cyning; akin to OS. kuning, D. koning, OHG. kuning, G. k[ o]nig, Icel. konungr, Sw. konung, Dan. konge; formed with a patronymic ending, and fr. the root of E. kin; cf. Icel. konr a man of noble birth. [root]44. See {Kin} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maia squinado — Araignée de mer Ne doit pas être confondu avec araignée crabe. Nom vernaculaire ou nom normalisé ambigu : Le terme « araignée de mer » s applique, en français, à plusieurs taxons distincts … Wikipédia en Français
maïa — [ maja ] n. m. • 1801; lat. maia ou moea ♦ Zool. Grand crabe (malacostracés) à la carapace couverte de tubercules velus, communément appelé araignée de mer. ⊗ HOM. Maya. ● maja ou maïa nom masculin (latin maia) Nom générique de l araignée de mer … Encyclopédie Universelle
Maia — Ma i*a, n. [From L. Maia, a goddess.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species ({Maia squinado}). (b) A beautiful American bombycid moth ({Eucronia maia}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maia (genre) — Maja Maja … Wikipédia en Français
Eucronia maia — Maia Ma i*a, n. [From L. Maia, a goddess.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species ({Maia squinado}). (b) A beautiful American bombycid moth ({Eucronia maia}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maia — noun type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution • Syn: ↑Maja, ↑genus Maja, ↑genus Maia • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Majidae, ↑family Majida … Useful english dictionary
Maja squinado — «Centollo» redirige aquí. Para otras acepciones, véase centolla. Maja squinado … Wikipedia Español
Maja squinado — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum … Wikipedia
