| 单词 | mud crab |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmud crab mud crab n. (a) a crab of the brachyuran genus Panopeus; (b) a large edible swimming crab, Scylla serrata, of Indo-Pacific mangrove swamps (also called mangrove crab). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of genus Panopaeus (mud crab) mud crab1713 1713 J. Petiver Aquatilium Animalium Amboinæ 1 Squilla Lutaria Rum... Mud-Crab. 1884 R. Rathbun in G. B. Goode et al. Fisheries U.S.: Sect. I 772 The Mud Crabs—Panopeus Herbstii [etc.]. 1966 T. C. Roughley Fish & Fisheries Austral. (ed. 7) 127 Mud or Mangrove crab... This large crab has a powerful pair of nippers which can easily crush a finger carelessly placed. 1994 New Scientist 21 May 7/1 Thailand, for example, is the world's largest producer of barramundi, a coastal fish, and mud crab, both natives of Australia. < as lemmas |
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