homarus Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun type genus of the family Homaridae: common edible lobsters
    genus Homarus.

WordNet


Hom"a*rus noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. well adjusted.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including the common lobsters. -- Hom"a*roid a.

Webster 1913