limuloid

limuloid

(ˈlɪmjʊˌlɔɪd)
n
(Animals) of, relating to, or resembling the king crab genus Limulus
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Other words spelled in the competition were recidivist, nyctitropism, roulade, and limuloid.
But Caster soon realized that they were made by limuloids whose closest modern relatives are the horseshoe crabs, including Limulus polyphemus.