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crab
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Noun
  • a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
    • he caught a crab and lost the race
  • a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
  • the edible flesh of any of various crabs
  • the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
  • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
  • a quarrelsome grouch
  • decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
Verb
  • complain
    • What was he hollering about?
  • fish for crab
  • scurry sideways like a crab
  • direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
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