| 单词 | swimming-crab |
| 释义 | > as lemmasswimming-crab The common edible crab of Britain and Europe is Cancer pagurus; the small green crab, or shore crab is Carcinus Mænas; blue crab: see the first element. Other genera of Brachyura are known as box-crab, calling-crab, fiddler-crab, lady-crab, land-crab (land-crab n.), pea-crab, porcelain-crab, rock-crab, sand-crab, spider-crab (spider-crab n.), stone-crab, swimming-crab, etc. black crab, a land-crab of the Antilles, Gecarcinus ruricola, so called from the marking of its carapace. The hermit-crab, palm-crab, soldier-crab (soldier-crab n.), tree-crab, belong to the tribe Anomoura. The horseshoe-crab, Molucca-crab, or king-crab (king crab n.) is classed among the Arachnida. The glass-crab is a young transparent crustacean of the families Palinuridæ and Scyllaridæ. Crabs can move in any direction, and frequently walk sideways or backwards, to which characteristic frequent reference is made in language: cf. crab-like adj. and adv., crab-sidle v., also crabbed adj.extracted from crabn.1< as lemmas |
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