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'crab' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'crab' with 5 example sentences.


crab noun

: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

: a quarrelsome grouch

: the edible flesh of any of various crabs

: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body

: a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

crab verb

: direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

: scurry sideways like a crab

: fish for crab

: complain


  • Most gulls include crabs and small fish in their diet.
  • The crabs were taken to be sold at the fish market.
  • Do you prefer lobster or crab?
  • European green crabs are invading North America.
  • You can't teach a crab how to walk straight.
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