Crossword-Solution: ASTACUS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Astacus | n. | A genus of crustaceans, containing the crawfish of fresh-water lobster of Europe, and allied species of western North America. See Crawfish. |
Anagrams
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| ASTACUS | anagram | ACASTUS |
We have 2 clues for the answer “ASTACUS”
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| AUSTRALIAN crayfish | 3 answers |
| crayfish | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with ASTACUS (5)
The drawing of "the UKODKO or smaller Murray cray-fish" most nearly resembles ASTACUS QUINQUE-CARINATUS, but it is three or four times larger than any of the specimens of that species which we possess, and the figure does not shew any indications of the five keels on the front of the head.
This little animal is the crawfish (Astacus Mississippiensis) of the western states, and bores its way both vertically and laterally into the levees.
After taking Sollium, a town belonging to Corinth, and presenting the city and territory to the Acarnanians of Palaira, they stormed Astacus, expelled its tyrant Evarchus, and gained the place for their confederacy.
Astacus and Idas, two beauteous youths, enter into a poetical contest at which Thyrsis acts as judge.
Mine shall it be, to pit against his power The loyal son of Astacus, as guard To hold the gateways—a right valiant soul, Who has in heed the throne of Modesty And loathes the speech of Pride, and evermore Shrinks from the base, but knows no other fear.