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Answer for the clue "Type genus of the family Homaridae common edible lobsters ", 7 letters:
homarus

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Homarus \Hom"a*rus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "omarh`s well adjusted.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of decapod Crustacea, including the common lobsters. -- Hom"a*roid , a.

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Homarus is a genus of lobsters , which include the common and commercially significant species Homarus americanus (the American lobster ) and Homarus gammarus (the European lobster). The Cape lobster , which was formerly in this genus as H. capensis , was ...