crabs in English

noun

1

a crustacean with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are modified as pincers. Crabs are abundant on many shores, especially in the tropics, where some have become adapted to life on land.

Without warning the stalks supporting the crab 's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.

2

a louse that infests human body hair, especially in the genital region, causing extreme irritation.

The third species is the pubic louse, Phthirus pubis, commonly known as the crab louse .

3

a machine for picking up and lifting heavy weights.

4

an irritable person.

I snickered, and asked, ‘Did you at least manage to blast that old crab into smithereens?’

verb

1

move sideways or obliquely.

he began crabbing sideways across the roof

2

fish for crabs.

They used to go duck hunting and crabbing and fishing and that's how they survived and raised all the family.

3

grumble, typically about something petty.

on picnics, I would crab about sand in my food

4

act so as to spoil.

you're trying to crab my act

noun

• cancer
• crab louse, pubic louse
• crabmeat

verb

• bitch, holler, squawk, bellyache, beef, gripe, grouse

Use "crabs" in a sentence

1. False crabs come from the order Anomura while other crabs are classified as Brachyura

2. I'll take the crabs.

3. Like when you got crabs.

4. [Epub ahead of print] Phylogenomic analyses of Brachyuran crabs support early divergence of primary freshwater crabs.

5. Despite their name, horseshoe crabs are more closely related to spiders, ticks, and scorpions than to crabs.

6. Crabs scuttle along the muddy bank.

7. Fishes, crabs, octopus, are part of nekton.

8. The Crustaceous Claw is a great choice for Kung-Fu style crabs as well as larger permit crabs and crayfish patterns

9. Brachyuran (not comparable) Of or pertaining to crabs

10. Gourmets know that autumn crabs andan unbeatable combination.

11. Typical crabs Familiarity information: Brachyuran used as a …

12. 20 Not until I understood the inextricable connection between mussels and crabs was I able to see both crabs and mussels at once.

13. Medium-sized terrapins still relied on small snails but Apportioned more of their diet among large snails, blue crabs, and fiddler crabs.

14. There are more than 1,300 described species of freshwater crabs, out of a total of 6,700 species of crabs across all environments.

15. Crustaceans include crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill and barnacles

16. It wasn't the crabs, it was your empty fridge.

17. Cobia feed primarily on crabs, squid and other fish

18. Autumn Lake crabs, yellow fat, you misrepresent a package.

19. Sartin’s “Barbecued” Crabs The cooks at this popular restaurant in southeastern Texas dust their crabs with their famed Cajun-style seasoning and deep-fry them

20. Arthropod of Subphylum Chelicerata; includes horseshoe crabs, spiders, and scorpions

21. The Brachyuran crabs have a high scientific and economic value

22. Ancestral whole-genome duplication in the marine Chelicerate horseshoe crabs.

23. Meronyms (members of "Brachyura"): Brachyuran (typical crabs)

24. Cuttlefish eat small molluscs, crabs, shrimp, fish and other Cuttlefish

25. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world

26. Insects, spiders, crabs, shrimp, millipedes, and centipedes are all Arthropods

27. Crabbing season is when the crabs are most abundant and meatiest

28. I bet it itches like you got crabs in there.

29. The local people regard these crabs as a great delicacy.Sentencedict.com

30. A loud bang sent all the crabs scuttling across the sand.

31. Bonks has possibly the best crabs and best staff in the city.

32. In 2019, a molecular phylogeny study put horseshoe crabs in the Arachnida.

33. Children splashed gleefully in the shallow water, trying to catch crabs.

34. "I grew up eating Chesapeake Bay crabs by the Bushelful"

35. Red of June means the river crabs produced June of lunar calendar.

36. Phylum 5 Chelicerata (Chelicerates, Chelicerate Arthropods, Horseshoe Crabs, Arachnids, and Sea Spiders)

37. Some of your favorite seafood comes from Crustaceans — crabs, lobsters, and shrimp.

38. Survival and growth of Brachyuran crabs, particularly during moulting, is temperature dependent

39. Brachyuran crabs are ecologically important and considered as inevitable part mangrove ecosystem

40. In 2019, a molecular phylogenetic study also placed horseshoe crabs in Arachnida.

41. Horseshoe crabs are one of the oldest known species of marine Arthropods.

42. Crabs are among the first animals to colonize the new vent sites.

43. Crabs injected with it go limp at first, then have convulsions and die.

44. Technically it is a decapod Crustacean, related to lobsters, shrimps and crabs

45. Her husband once went into shock and almost died after eating crabs.

46. 15 A servant was washing the steps, and some crabs began to disport themselves in the little pools, and a pig that was loitering about began to mouth the crabs.

47. Anemones will feed on small fish, snails, limpets, crabs and other marine life

48. However, “fish, squid, shrimps, and crabs . . . can still be safe for human consumption.”

49. Sometimes the live crabs...would escape from their basket, scuttling under the bed.

50. These results have several implications for Brachyuran crabs and potentially for other ectotherms