Limulus


[lim-yuh-luh s] /ˈlɪm yə ləs/

noun, plural limuli
[lim-yuh-lahy] /ˈlɪm yəˌlaɪ/ (Show IPA)
1.
a crab of the genus Limulus; horseshoe crab.
/ˈlɪmjʊləs/
noun (pl) -li (-ˌlaɪ)
1.
any horseshoe crab of the genus Limulus, esp L. polyphemus

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