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crab

B2 noun
us /kɹæb/

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  1. cua

    Any crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.

    countable · uncountable

  2. cây càng cua

    The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat.

    uncountable

  3. Any of various crustacean in the infraorder Anomura, usually excluding squat lobsters.

    countable · uncountable

    Despite its name, the hermit crab is not a true crab!

  4. A horseshoe crab.

    countable · uncountable

  5. A bad-tempered person.

    countable · uncountable

    She so obviously enjoyed every second of the concert that only the most stubborn crab could not have been warmed by her charm.

  6. An infestation of pubic lice (Pthirus pubis).

    countable · informal · uncountable

    Although crabs themselves are an easily treated inconvenience, the patient and his partner(s) clearly run major STD risks.

  7. A playing card with the rank of three.

    countable · slang · uncountable

  8. A position in rowing where the oar is pushed under the rigger by the force of the water.

    countable · uncountable

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