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How to pronounce crab in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crabby person
Type of crank, grump, grouch, crosspatch, churl
Derivation crabby
Type Words
Synonyms crab louse, phthirius pubis, pubic louse
Type of louse, sucking louse
Type Words
Synonyms crabmeat
Type of shellfish
Has types japanese crab, blue crab, king crab, crab legs, alaskan king crab, stone crab, alaska king crab, alaska crab, soft-shell crab, soft-shelled crab, dungeness crab
Type Words
Synonyms beef, bellyache, bitch, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk
Type of kvetch, complain, kick, quetch, plain, sound off
Type Words
Synonyms cancer, cancer the crab
Type Words
Synonyms cancer
Type of someone, individual, mortal, person, soul, somebody
Type Words
Type of row, rowing


he caught a crab and lost the race.
Type Words
Type of decapod, decapod crustacean
Has types hard-shell crab, alaskan king crab, rock crab, cancer magister, cancer irroratus, jonah crab, stone crab, king crab, cancer borealis, alaska king crab, menippe mercenaria, soft-shell crab, paralithodes camtschatica, pea crab, soft-shelled crab, fiddler crab, alaska crab, spider crab, dungeness crab, swimming crab
Type Words
Type of channelise, steer, point, manoeuvre, manoeuver, maneuver, head, guide, direct, channelize
Type Words
Type of fish
Type Words
Type of scurry, scuttle, scamper, skitter

Examples of crab

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He said people were fishing while crab season was open, but crabbing has closed.
From the thenewstribune.com
The sport crab season in the southern portion of the area will run July 15-Sept.
From the thenewstribune.com
The blue crab has a delicate texture and sweet meat and is harvested year round.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Pull the fried noodles apart gently to create a nest in each bowl atop the crab.
From the dailyherald.com
Klebofski wondered if someone knew of a place that serves a great crab sandwich.
From the sacbee.com
Crab grass may be evident in your lawn now, especially if it has been neglected.
From the dailyherald.com
We started with orders of the chicken croquettes and the crab-stuffed mushrooms.
From the dailyherald.com
You can substitute halibut or hamachi, or even cooked Dungeness crab works, too.
From the sfgate.com
Crab cakes had to be made with 100 percent jumbo lump backfin and lightly fried.
From the delawareonline.com
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  • Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  • Direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
  • A quarrelsome grouch
  • Scurry sideways like a crab
  • Cancer: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
  • Fish for crab
  • Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) (Greek: u03B2u03C1u03B1u03C7u03CDu03C2 / brachys = short, u03BFu1F50u03C1u03AC / u03BFura = tail), usually entirely hidden under the thorax. They live in all the world's oceans, in fresh water, and on land, are generally covered with a thick exoskeleton and have a single pair of claws...
  • In cryptography, Crab is a block cipher proposed by Burt Kaliski and Matt Robshaw at the first Fast Software Encryption workshop in 1993. Not really intended for use, Crab was developed to demonstrate how ideas from hash functions could be used to create a fast cipher.
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