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The phrase "a crustacean" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a member of the class Crustacea, which includes animals such as crabs, lobsters, and shrimp.
Example: "The chef prepared a delicious dish featuring a crustacean, highlighting its sweet and tender meat."
Alternatives: "a shellfish" or "an arthropod".
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A crustacean from the Tesnus Formation of Texas.
Scientists first thought that Naraoia was a crustacean.
Are we in the midst of a crustacean uprising?
Poolside cabanas, a cinema room and a Crustacean Bar serving up seafood complete the picture.
Toward the end, a giant crab draws the President into a crustacean danse macabre.
Dr. Johnsen described phronima, a crustacean he likened to the parasitic star of "Alien".
The creature is not a true shrimp but a crustacean known as a stomatopod.
What would a crustacean want badly enough to make it endure pain?
For 16 years at Zabar's, the definition has included no lobster but a crustacean substitute.
Peter Polischuk, 44, a crew member and bus mechanic, brought back a crustacean, a neophyte lobster.
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