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1. n. A crab of the genus pinnotheres. See Oyster crab, under Oyster. Source: opted
2. A crab of the genus pinnotheres. See Oyster crab, under Oyster. Source: webster
3. pinnothere (plural pinnotheres) (obsolete) A small crab of the genus Pinnotheres, which live symbiotically in the shells of certain molluscs. [17th-19th c.] Source: ecdict

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crab oyster genus see certain live molluscs obsolete plural shells small symbiotically

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pinnock Pinnotheres ostreum pinnotheridae

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pinniform pinnigrada pinnigrade pinning pinnings pinniped pinniped mammal pinnipedes pinnipedia

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