a. Zool. [f. Corystes name of a genus of crabs (a. Gr. κορυστής helmeted soldier, f. κόρυς helmet) + -OID.] Allied to the genus of crabs Corystes, or the family Corystidæ.

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1852.  Dana, Crust., I. 65. The Corystoid species.

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