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Definition of shore crab in English: shore crabnoun A crab that inhabits the seashore and shallow waters. Several species, in particular the dark green common shore crab (Carcinus maenas, family Carcinidae) of Europe Example sentencesExamples - A velvet swimming crab then dashes out of the shadows, grabs the shore crab's trophy and vanishes back under the kelp.
- Common lobsters, edible crabs, velvet swimming crabs, shore crabs and hermit crabs were common.
- The shore crab is not alone on and in the vicinity of European shores.
- This one moved with startling speed to capture a shore crab that was walking across the stone wall of a slipway.
- We collected 17 purple shore crabs from the same sites to use as predators on the porcelain crabs.
Definition of shore crab in US English: shore crabnoun A crab that inhabits the seashore and shallow waters. Several species, in particular the dark green common shore crab (Carcinus maenas, family Carcinidae) of Europe Example sentencesExamples - The shore crab is not alone on and in the vicinity of European shores.
- Common lobsters, edible crabs, velvet swimming crabs, shore crabs and hermit crabs were common.
- This one moved with startling speed to capture a shore crab that was walking across the stone wall of a slipway.
- We collected 17 purple shore crabs from the same sites to use as predators on the porcelain crabs.
- A velvet swimming crab then dashes out of the shadows, grabs the shore crab's trophy and vanishes back under the kelp.
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