Hypertext Webster Gateway: "megalops"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Megalops \Meg"a*lops\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. me`gas, -a`loy, large +
'w`ps eye.] (Zo["o]l.)
1. A larva, in a stage following the zo["e]a, in the
development of most crabs. In this stage the legs and
abdominal appendages have appeared, the abdomen is
relatively long, and the eyes are large. Also used
adjectively.
2. A large fish; the tarpum.
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