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What are some words that have the root word crusta?

The root word "crusta" comes from Latin and means "crust" or "shell". Here are some words that have this root:

Directly Related:

* Crustacean: Any of a large class of mainly aquatic arthropods, typically having a chitinous exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed limbs, including crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and barnacles.

* Crustaceology: The branch of zoology that deals with crustaceans.

* Crust: The hard outer layer of bread, pastry, or other baked goods.

* Crustaceous: Of or relating to crustaceans.

Less Directly Related:

* Excrustate: To remove the crust from something.

* Encrustic: Covered with a crust or coating.

* Incustation: The act of forming a crust or coating.

Note: While "crusta" is a root, it's not often used directly to form English words. You'll usually see it as part of a larger word or used in scientific contexts.

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