| 单词 | pill crab |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspill crab pill crab n. a soft crab at the time of moulting. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > member of family Pinnotheridae (pea-crab) pinnothere1601 oyster crab1756 pea crab1836 pinna-guardian1854 pill crab1872 1872 Daily News 23 Aug. All flotsam and jetsam in connection with the sprat, the mussel, or the soft pill-crab is welcome to the hungry gull. 1956 M. Kennedy Salt-water Angling x. 321 The crab is perhaps most useful as a bait shortly before it moults—when it has developed the new shell beneath the old one,..the angler anticipating nature by stripping the old shell off it. In this stage it is known variously as a peeler, peel, pill or shedder crab. < as lemmas |
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