crabs
Definitions
Noun
- Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice
- Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
- A quarrelsome grouch
- (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in cancer
- The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about june 21 to july 22
- 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
Verb
- Direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
- Scurry sideways like a crab
- Fish for crab
- Complain
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📰 This Word in the News:
49th Tawes Crab and Clam Bake serves up politics, seafood despite roaring winds
Sep 24, 2026 WBOC TV
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Blotter: A stolen cross, a crab crackdown and creepy behavior in Cutchogue
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Sep 24, 2026 discoverwildlife.com
Rhode Island’s offshore wind turbines are attracting Jonah crabs, raising a bigger question about whether
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Sep 24, 2026 The Times of India
Scientists just unleashed an army of 130,000 baby octopuses to fight off a blue crab invasion
Aug 25, 2026 Scientific American
Aug 25, 2026 Scientific American

