fiddler crab in English
noun
1
a small amphibious crab, the males of which have one greatly enlarged claw that they wave in territorial display and courtship.
The male fiddler crab bangs territorial warnings into the sand with its oversized claw.
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1. An example of such Antisymmetry is the lobster (or fiddler crab) claw
2. But when an enterprising scientist placed a fiddler crab in darkness, he was amazed to find that the color of the crab's shell kept ticking off the time with the same accuracy.