Abdominal somite
: Abdominal segment
Accessary spines
: Additional spines
Adorned
: Added with beauty
Angular plate
: Plate with sharp corners
Antennal spine
: Spine on anterior edge of carapace immediately below orbit, adjacent to base of antenna
Apex
: Tip
Apex acute
: Tip pointed
Apex blunt
: Tip without sharp point
Apposed
: Added to
Apposition
: Added to or successive layers
Articles
: Smaller sections
Articulation
: jointed
Askew
: Out of the usual position
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