crab
/kɚÌb/
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Simple Meaning
a sea animal with a hard shell, ten legs, and two large claws.
When to Use
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Elementary â simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
âWe caught a small crab on the beach this morning.â
âWould you like to try the crab soup? It's delicious.â
Learning Path
âśFull Definition
A crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.
Related Words
Synonyms:
shellfishcrustacean
Word Family:
crabscrabbingcrabby