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Synonyms for crab
kræbcrab
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Princeton's WordNet
crabnoun
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
Synonyms:
pubic louse, crabby person, crabmeat, crab lousecrab, crabby personnoun
a quarrelsome grouch
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pubic louse, crabby person, crabmeat, crab louseCancer, Crabnoun
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
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crab louse, malignant neoplastic disease, crabby person, crabmeat, genus Cancer, pubic louseCancer, Cancer the Crab, Crabnoun
the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
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crab louse, malignant neoplastic disease, crabby person, crabmeat, genus Cancer, pubic lousecrab, crabmeatnoun
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
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pubic louse, crabby person, crabmeat, crab lousecrab louse, pubic louse, crab, Phthirius pubisnoun
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
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pubic louse, crabmeat, crabby person, crab lousecrabverb
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
"he caught a crab and lost the race"
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pubic louse, crabby person, crabmeat, crab lousecrabverb
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
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grouse, bellyache, bitch, gripe, beef, holler, squawkcrabverb
scurry sideways like a crab
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grouse, bellyache, bitch, gripe, beef, holler, squawkcrabverb
fish for crab
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grouse, bellyache, bitch, gripe, beef, holler, squawkgripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, hollerverb
complain
"What was he hollering about?"
Synonyms:
bitch, screak, shout, grouse, holler out, backbite, hollo, skreigh, skreak, shout out, squawk, gripe, bellyache, holler, yell, call, beef, scream, cry, squall, screech
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
crabnoun
Synonyms:
crustacean, mollusk
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#374 | call | |
#5529 | cry | |
#5584 | beef | |
#7110 | bitch | |
#11068 | scream | |
#11650 | shout | |
#11896 | crab | |
#19649 | yell | |
#25505 | crabs | |
#29819 | grouse | |
#37595 | gripe | |
#39021 | prawn | |
#46975 | holler | |
#49198 | squall | |
#57196 | screech | |
#81558 | crabmeat | |
#89003 | squawk | |
#237936 | hollo | |
#293599 | bellyache |
How to use crab in a sentence?
King crab has taken on a new mystique as not only a great tasting seafood, and an impressive looking dish, but as something that was obtained at great risk and challenge.
They are big hunters of crab, clams, scallops, things like that.
Until the global pharmacopoeias revise the test method to recognize rFC as on par with crab blood-based tests, we can't just make the change for medicines that are already on the market, when that happens, then we can change over that final 10 percent.
You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.
Business has in fact been affected by the recent events. Our online nationwide crab cake shipping orders have doubled. On-site business is up 30 percent, we have hard-working American citizens jumping on planes and flying to our family restaurant for lunch and dinner. I’ve met families from Montana, Memphis, Iowa, Florida, and everywhere in between!
Translations for crab
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- krapAfrikaans
- سرطان, سلطعونArabic
- yencəkAzerbaijani
- крабBelarusian
- раздразнителен човек, морски рак, срамна въшкаBulgarian
- cabra, cranc, carrancCatalan, Valencian
- pånglaoChamorro
- krabCzech
- crancWelsh
- krabbeDanish
- Krebs, KrabbeGerman
- καβούρι, καρκίνοςGreek
- maneto, cangrejo, jaiba, ladillaSpanish
- krabiEstonian
- karramarroBasque
- خرچنگPersian
- mörökölli, satiaisia, taskurapu, rapuFinnish
- krabbiFaroese
- morpions, crabeFrench
- krabWestern Frisian
- portánIrish
- partanScottish Gaelic
- caranguexo, cangrexoGalician
- partanManx
- סרטןHebrew
- केकड़ा, केंकड़ाHindi
- rákHungarian
- ծովախեցգետինArmenian
- ketam, kepitingIndonesian
- kraboIdo
- krabbiIcelandic
- granchioItalian
- 蟹, カニJapanese
- კრაბიGeorgian
- ក្ដាមKhmer
- ಏಡಿKannada
- 게Korean
- cancer marinus, cancerLatin
- ປູLao
- fozakinga, fozaMalagasy
- ракMacedonian
- खेकडाMarathi
- ketam, yuyuMalay
- granċ, granċiMaltese
- ကဏန်းBurmese
- krabbeNorwegian
- krabDutch
- krabbeNorwegian Nynorsk
- chʼosh bikágí ntłʼizíNavajo, Navaho
- ashaageshiinhOjibwe, Ojibwa
- krab, opryskliwyPolish
- caranguejo, siriPortuguese
- crabRomanian
- крабRussian
- краба, rak, rakovica, рак, krabaSerbo-Croatian
- rakSlovak
- rakovicaSlovene
- gaforreAlbanian
- krabbaSwedish
- ปูThai
- alimangoTagalog
- lekakauweTswana
- yengeçTurkish
- кыслаTatar
- крабUkrainian
- کیکڑا, گیگٹاUrdu
- krabUzbek
- con cua, cuaVietnamese
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