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Group of crustaceans
Crabs are decapod crustaceans, either the Brachyura (the "true crabs") or various groups within the closely related Anomura (hermit crabs and allies)
Crab
Superfamily of crustaceans (Paguroidea)
success. The hermit crabs of Paguroidea are more closely related to squat lobsters and porcelain crabs than they are to true crabs (Brachyura). Together
Hermit_crab
Crustacean
The true crabs are the largest of the crab decapod groups with carcinised body forms. Smaller groups include the porcelain crabs, king crabs, and hairy
Brachyura
2021 American film
Lon (May 6, 2022). "Crabs!: What to Know About This Campy B-Horror Flick". MovieWeb. Retrieved August 21, 2022. Crabs! at IMDb Crabs! at Rotten Tomatoes
Crabs!
Species of crustacean
other terrestrial hermit crabs of the genus Coenobita. It shows a number of adaptations to life on land. Juvenile coconut crabs use empty gastropod shells
Coconut_crab
Family of basal chelicerates
Horseshoe crabs are arthropods of the family Limulidae and the only surviving xiphosurans. Despite their name, they are not crabs or even crustaceans;
Horseshoe_crab
Species of crab
cultured juvenile crabs in fisheries. Additionally, laws have been put into place in Japan that prohibit fishermen from harvesting spider crabs from January
Japanese_spider_crab
Family of anomuran crustaceans
King crabs or stone crabs are marine decapod crustaceans of the family Lithodidae that are found chiefly in deep waters and are adapted to cold environments
King_crab
Metaphor about spiteful attitude
Look up crab mentality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crab mentality, also known as crab theory, crabs in a bucket mentality, or the crab-bucket effect
Crab_mentality
Genus of crabs
The fiddler crab or calling crab is any of the hundred species of semiterrestrial marine crabs in the family Ocypodidae. These crabs are well known for
Fiddler_crab
Collegiate summer baseball team
Barsuglia, the Crabs are the oldest continually-operated summer collegiate baseball team in American baseball. Through the 2025 season the Crabs have a total
Humboldt_Crabs
Species of crustacean
state, United States, which shelters a shallow bay inhabited by the crabs. Dungeness crabs have four pairs of armored legs, two claws, and a wide, hard shell
Dungeness_crab
Evolution of crustaceans into crab-like forms
"strikingly resemble crabs", and probably had a similar ecology. The evolution of king crabs (family Lithodidae) from hermit crabs has been well studied
Carcinisation
Removal of a live crab's claws
Declawing of crabs is the process whereby one or both claws of a crab are manually detached before the return of the live crab to the water, as practiced
Declawing_of_crabs
Family of crustaceans
Porcelain crabs are decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, which superficially resemble true crabs. They have flattened bodies as
Porcelain_crab
Common name for a non-marine crab
in contrast to marine crabs, which release thousands of planktonic larvae. This limits the dispersal abilities of freshwater crabs, so they tend to be endemic
Freshwater_crab
Culinary term for molted crabs
Soft-shell crab is a culinary term for crabs that have recently molted their old exoskeleton and are still soft. Soft-shells are removed from the water
Soft-shell_crab
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up crab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A crab is a type of crustacean. Crab or crabs may also refer to: Crab (unit), photometrical unit of X-ray
Crab_(disambiguation)
Species of arthropod
the family Limulidae are also called horseshoe crabs, but they are restricted to Asia. Horseshoe crabs, despite their common name, are not crustaceans
Atlantic_horseshoe_crab
Subfamily of crustaceans
Ghost crabs are semiterrestrial crabs of the subfamily Ocypodinae, from Ancient Greek ὠκύς (okús), meaning "swift", and πούς (poús), meaning "foot". They
Ghost_crab
Species of king crab
in what is known as podding; hundreds of crabs come together in tight, highly concentrated groups. Adult crabs are found usually more than 200 metres (656 ft)
Red_king_crab
Family of crabs
Xanthidae is a family of crabs known as gorilla crabs, mud crabs, pebble crabs or rubble crabs. Xanthid crabs are often brightly coloured and are highly
Xanthidae
Superfamily of crustaceans
crustaceans known as mole crabs or sand crabs. Hippoids are adapted to burrowing into sandy beaches, a habit they share with raninid crabs, and the parallel evolution
Hippoidea
Species of crab
restrictions on possession of mitten crabs. California allows fishing for mitten crabs with some restrictions. The Chinese mitten crab has been introduced into the
Chinese_mitten_crab
Self-camouflaging animals
Decorator crabs are crabs of several different species, belonging to the superfamily Majoidea (not all of which are decorators), that use materials from
Decorator_crab
Species of crustacean (Gecarcoidea natalis)
the red crab breeding season. Coconut crabs (alternatively known as robber crabs) have also been filmed on Christmas Island preying on red crabs. Early
Christmas_Island_red_crab
Crabs that live on or among mangroves
Mangrove crabs are crabs that live in and around mangroves. They belong to many different species and families and have been shown to be ecologically
Mangrove_crab
Species of crab
velvet crabs, although the crabs are rarely targeted specifically and are caught alongside edible crabs and lobster. In 2011, the Scottish velvet crab fishery
Velvet_crab
Family of crustaceans
Diogenidae are a family of hermit crabs, sometimes known as "left-handed hermit crabs" because in contrast to most other hermit crabs, its left chela (claw) is
Diogenidae
Topics referred to by the same term
Hairy Stone Crab, Lomis hirta (a false crab species of Anomura and the only member of the family Lomisidae) King crabs, crustaceans of the family Lithodidae
Stone_crab
Order of crustaceans
of these species are crabs, with the shrimp (about 3,000 species) and Anomura including hermit crabs, king crabs, porcelain crabs, squat lobsters (about
Decapod
1981 single by David DeBoy
— DeBoy on his inspiration to write "Crabs for Christmas", 2023 DeBoy, the brother of fellow actor Paul, recorded "Crabs for Christmas" in 1980. After previously
Crabs_for_Christmas
Species of crab
them blend in with their surroundings. Male oyster crabs are often smaller than females. Oyster crabs are commonly found inhabiting oyster beds and other
Oyster_crab
Superfamily of crabs
Majoidea is a superfamily of crab which contains spider crabs, along with the decorator crabs. In "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod
Majoidea
Musical artist
The Crabs were a Portland, Oregon-based indie-rock band. Originally formed as a duo with Jonn Lunsford (vocals, guitar) and Lisa Jackson (vocals, drums)
The_Crabs
Species of crab
crabs guide: what they are and their lifecycle". Discover Wildlife. Retrieved 4 November 2025. Ray W. Ingle (1997). Crayfishes, Lobsters, and Crabs of
Pea_crab
Crabs that live primarily on land
A number of lineages of crabs have evolved to live predominantly on land. Examples of terrestrial crabs are found in the families Gecarcinidae and Gecarcinucidae
Terrestrial_crab
Infraorder of crustaceans
decapod crustaceans, including hermit crabs and others. Several groups such as the king crabs and porcelain crabs within the Anomura have independently
Anomura
Subphylum of arthropods
few groups have adapted to life on land, such as terrestrial crabs, terrestrial hermit crabs, and woodlice. Marine crustaceans are as ubiquitous in the
Crustacean
Equipment for catching crabs
harvesting crabs and other resources along the Chesapeake Bay developing the most efficient method to catch crabs resulting in modern crab traps.[citation
Crab_trap
Species of insect
The crab louse or pubic louse (Pthirus pubis) is an insect that is an obligate ectoparasite of humans, feeding exclusively on blood. The crab louse usually
Crab_louse
Family of crabs
crabs which contains the swimming crabs. Its members include well-known shoreline crabs such as the blue crab (Callinectes sapidus) and velvet crab (Necora
Portunidae
Species of crustacean
fiddler crabs (e.g., Minuca pugnax) and purple marsh crabs (Sesarma reticulatum) C. sapidus may be able to control populations of the invasive green crab, Carcinus
Callinectes_sapidus
Species of arthropod
horseshoe crabs (Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda), although juveniles still need water warmer than 22 °C (72 °F) to moult. Horseshoe crabs are
Tachypleus_tridentatus
Species of arthropod
horseshoe crab. Mangrove horseshoe crabs are selective benthic feeders, feeding mainly on insect larvae, small fish, oligochaetes, small crabs and thin-shelled
Mangrove_horseshoe_crab
Topics referred to by the same term
Emerita (crustacean), a genus within Hippidae Crabs of the subfamily Ocypodidae, also commonly known as ghost crabs Corystes cassivelaunus, found around the
Sand_crab
Fisheries which capture or farm crabs
Crab fisheries are fisheries which capture or farm crabs. True crabs make up 20% of all crustaceans caught and farmed worldwide, with about 1.4 million
Crab_fisheries
Species of crustacean
hermit crab (Coenobita compressus) also known as the Pacific hermit crab is a species of land hermit crab. It is one of the two land hermit crabs commonly
Ecuadorian_hermit_crab
Topics referred to by the same term
river crab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. River crab may refer to: Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis, sometimes called the Chinese River Crab Potamonautes
River_crab
Genus of crabs
crabs that live in the northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Common names for crabs in this genus include "queen crab" (in Canada) and "spider crab"
Chionoecetes
Genus of crabs
Calappa is a genus of crabs known commonly as box crabs or shame-faced crabs. The name box crab comes from their distinctly bulky carapace, and the name
Calappa_(crab)
Topics referred to by the same term
hermit crab Dotilla myctiroides, a true crab from South-east Asia several species of the genus Mictyris, an Indo-West Pacific genus of crabs: In Australia
Soldier_crab
Genus of crabs
Sand bubbler crabs (or sand-bubblers) are crabs of the genera Scopimera and Dotilla in the family Dotillidae. They are small crabs that live on sandy
Sand_bubbler_crab
2020 battle royale video game
"Fortnite with crabs." Players control a crab in a tidepool filled with other marine life such as lobsters, turtles, shrimp, and other crabs. Players can
King_of_Crabs
modern food industry. In the declawing of crabs, one or both claws of a live crab are manually pulled off and the crab is then returned to the water. It occurs
Crab_meat
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
Two Crabs is an 1889 oil painting by Vincent van Gogh. It is a still life of two crabs, one on its back and one upright, with a green background. The work
Two_Crabs
Genus of crabs
carapace. "Masked crab (Corystes cassivelaunus)". ARKive.org. Archived from the original on 2004-12-26. Retrieved November 14, 2006. "Crabs of the Southern
Corystes
Topics referred to by the same term
Crab Island may refer to: United States: Crab Island (Florida), a shoal near Destin, Florida Crab Island (Lake Champlain), New York Crab Island (Washington)
Crab_Island
2020 video game
Fight Crab (カニノケンカ) is a 2020 3D fighting video game developed by Nussoft. It is a weapons-based fighter involving crabs in the real world, with the player's
Fight_Crab
Largest class of crustaceans
Isopoda (Oniscidea, the woodlice) and Decapoda (terrestrial hermit crabs, crabs of the families Ocypodidae, Gecarcinidae, and Grapsidae, and terrestrial
Malacostraca
Village in Antigua
Crabs Hill is a village in Saint Mary, Antigua and Barbuda. Crabs Hill had a population of 142 people over 0.57 square kilometres. The village is surrounded
Crabs_Hill
Species of crab
male Jonah crabs. With each successive molt, post-molt width increments decreased for female crabs and increased for male crabs. Male crabs in Rhode Island
Jonah_crab
Minor league baseball team
the Stone crabs had another Jersey. The Jersey was navy blue with the SC stone crabs logo on the front of the Jersey. The Jersey featured a crab logo on
Charlotte_Stone_Crabs
Species of crustacean
doi:10.2307/1933783. JSTOR 1933783. Sue Fox (2000). "About hermit crabs". Hermit Crabs: a Complete Pet Owner's Manual. Barron's Educational Series. pp. 5–10
Caribbean_hermit_crab
Evolutionary diversification event during the Cretaceous period
crab, and a few other Jurassic species, establish that crabs existed in older time periods, crabs did not truly diversify into numerous species until the
Cretaceous_crab_revolution
11th episode of the 2nd season of Atlanta
"Crabs in a Barrel" is the eleventh episode and season finale of the second season of the American comedy-drama television series Atlanta. It is the 21st
Crabs_in_a_Barrel
Type of seafood made of starch and finely pulverized whitefish
Crab sticks, krab sticks, snow legs, imitation crab meat, or seafood sticks are a Japanese seafood product made of surimi (pulverized whitefish) and starch
Crab_stick
Species of barnacle
the crab hacker barnacle, is a species of parasitic barnacle in the family Sacculinidae, in particular a parasitic castrator, of crabs. The crab that
Sacculina_carcini
Species of arthropod
distinct from the remaining extant species of horseshoe crab, relationships within the Asian horseshoe crabs remains uncertain. T. gigas has a chromosome number
Tachypleus_gigas
Crab meat croquette
became a common condiment utilized by those who liked their deviled crabs hot. Deviled crabs originated in the Spanish/Cuban/Italian immigrant community of
Deviled_crab
Restaurant in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S.
financing many crabbers. Even though stone crabs are their most famous dish now, fish was served, rather than crabs, in the early years after the restaurant's
Joe's_Stone_Crab
Genus of crustaceans
Emerita is a small genus of decapod crustaceans, known as mole crabs, sand fleas or sand crabs. These small animals burrow in the sand in the swash zone and
Emerita_(crustacean)
Family of crabs
Gecarcinidae, or land crabs, are a family of true crabs that are adapted for terrestrial existence. Similar to all other crabs, land crabs possess a series
Gecarcinidae
black crab or flower crab in coconut milk with calabaza and spices Ginataang curacha - Filipino spanner crabs in coconut milk Halabos - Filipino crabs (or
List_of_crab_dishes
Baseball team in Waldorf, Maryland, US
"Blue Crabs" wordmark centered across the chest in white. The Blue Crabs' batting practice cap is navy blue with the crab cap logo. The Blue Crabs tied
Southern_Maryland_Blue_Crabs
The Galveston Sand Crabs were a professional baseball team based in Texas. The team competed in the South Texas League and Texas League, and was an active
Galveston_Sand_Crabs
by lactate, occur in shore crabs exposed to brief electric shock compared to non-shocked controls. However, shocked crabs showed more vigorous behaviour
Pain_in_crustaceans
Commercial harvest of Alaskan king crab
the crew sorts the catch. Any crabs not meeting the regulation requirements for size and sex are thrown back. The crabs are stored live in a holding tank
Alaskan_king_crab_fishing
Species of crab
smaller crab – backs down. Eventually, the crabs remain in one of the burrows and await the next falling tide. Michael Tweedie considered crabs of the
Mictyris_longicarpus
Species of bird
unmistakable. Its bill is unique among waders, and specialised for eating crabs. It has partially webbed toes. The plumage is white except for black on
Crab-plover
Species of king crab
species being the blue and red king crabs. Golden king crabs were historically caught incidentally in red king crab fisheries, but the first commercial
Lithodes_aequispinus
Pulsar in the constellation Taurus
The Crab Pulsar (PSR B0531+21 or Baade's Star) is a relatively young neutron star. The star is the central star in the Crab Nebula, a remnant of the supernova
Crab_Pulsar
Genus of crabs
Charybdis is a genus of swimming crabs in the family Portunidae. It is named after the monster Charybdis of Greek mythology. The genus Charybdis contains
Charybdis_(crab)
Productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones
amphipods, the abundant Ocipodid crabs, mainly represented by fiddler crabs, do not permanently ventilate their burrows. These crabs may temporarily leave their
Mangrove_forest
Museum in Margate, Kent, England
point. They ultimately landed on crabs because of the "many directions that a crab can take you. You can use crabs to talk about everything from global
Crab_Museum
Species of invasive crab
in several stages before their final moult to juvenile crabs in the intertidal zone. Young crabs live among seaweeds and seagrasses, such as Posidonia
Carcinus_maenas
Marinated crab dish in Korean cuisine
in Korean. The crabs selected for the Gejang dish are mainly female crabs with eggs. While gejang was originally used to refer to crabs marinated in soy
Gejang
Species of crab
these crabs are reincarnations of the Heike warriors defeated at the naval Battle of Dan-no-ura as told in The Tale of the Heike. While the crabs are edible
Heikegani
Species of crustacean
to the usual sexual dimorphism exhibited by crabs,[clarification needed] the female Florida stone crabs have a larger carapace than males of a similar
Florida_stone_crab
Subphylum of arthropods
horseshoe crabs, and used the tail spines as spear tips and the shells to bail water out of their canoes. More recent attempts to use horseshoe crabs as food
Chelicerata
Minor league baseball team
The Hampton Crabs were a minor league baseball team based in Hampton, Virginia. In 1900, the Crabs played as members of the Class D level Virginia League
Hampton_Crabs
Species of crustacean
aggressive, and younger crabs are frequently covered with sponges and hydroids. Despite its small size, in comparison to other predatory crabs, L. emarginata feeds
Libinia_emarginata
Topics referred to by the same term
Devil crab may refer to: Velvet crab, Necora puber, a crab of the family Portunidae Zosimus aeneus, a crab of the family Xanthidae Deviled crab This disambiguation
Devil_crab
American crab dish
Paolisso, Michael (2007). "Taste the Traditions: Crabs, Crab Cakes, and the Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab Fishery". American Anthropologist. 109 (4): 654–665
Crab_cake
Species of crab
(the other being the painted ghost crabs). However, gulf ghost crabs can easily be distinguished from painted ghost crabs by the absence of "horns" on their
Gulf_ghost_crab
Species of crustacean
give them 360° vision. Young crabs are cryptically colored to blend in with their sandy habitats. Atlantic ghost crabs are found from Santa Catarina
Atlantic_ghost_crab
2018 single by Noisestorm
for "Crab Rave", featuring thousands of computer-generated dancing crabs. On 1 April 2019, Czech-based indie studio Beat Games announced that "Crab Rave"
Crab_Rave
Index of animals with the same common name
Coral crabs are true crabs (Brachyura) in any of the genera closely associated with coral reefs: Carpilius, a genus in the family Carpiliidae Domecia in
Coral_crab
Species of carnivore
name, this species does not feed exclusively on crabs, and the common raccoon also seeks and eats crabs where they are available. In the Tupi–Guarani languages
Crab-eating_raccoon
Species of crab
11 stages of growth for male crabs are recognized. Usually, the male crabs are almost twice the size of the female crabs. Males can grow up to 16.5 cm
Chionoecetes_opilio
CRABS
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Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Italian, Latin
Truthful; Abbreviation of Alicia; Sweet; Honest; Noble Kind and Felicia; Happy; Lucky; Fortunate
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French palmer, paumer (from palme, paume ‘palm tree’, Latin palma), a nickname for someone who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Such pilgrims generally brought back a palm branch as proof that they had actually made the journey, but there was a vigorous trade in false souvenirs, and the term also came to be applied to a cleric who sold indulgences.Swedish (Palmér) : ornamental name formed with palm ‘palm tree’ + the suffix -ér, from Latin -erius ‘descendant of’.Irish : when not truly of English origin (see 1 above), a surname adopted by bearers of Gaelic Ó Maolfhoghmhair (see Milford) perhaps because they were from an ecclesiastical family.German : topographic name for someone living among pussy willows (see Palm 2).German : from the personal name Palm (see Palm 3).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sight, Look, Guide, Vision, Brilliance
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Merriweather.
Female
English
English form of Irish BrÃgh, BREE means "force, strength."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Indian
Face
Boy/Male
Arabic
Religious Man; Sufi
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A Single String of Pearls
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Parsi
Victorious; Triumphant
CRABS
CRABS
CRABS
CRABS
CRABS
n.
Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.
a.
Of or pertaining to the two posterior gastric lobes of the carapace of crabs.
a.
An extensive division of Crustacea, having a dorsal shield or carapec/ //niting all, or nearly all, of the thoracic somites to the head. It includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and similar species.
n. pl.
A class of Arthropoda, allied to the Crustacea. It includes the trilobites, Eurypteroidea, and Limuloidea. All are extinct except the horseshoe crabs of the last group. See Limulus.
n.
An orange-yellow substance found in pigment spots of certain crabs.
n.
One of a tribe of fresh-water crabs which live in or on the banks of rivers in tropical countries.
n. pl.
Originally, an artificial group including many parasitic Entomostraca, together with the horseshoe crabs (Limuloidea).
a.
Of or pertaining to the lobe of the carapace of crabs covering the posterior branchiae.
n.
One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the name.
n.
Any one of a group of maioid crabs remarkable for the length of their legs; -- called also spider crab.
n.
One of the mouth appendages of Crustacea, situated next behind the maxillae. Crabs have three pairs, but many of the lower Crustacea have but one pair of them. Called also jawfoot, and foot jaw.
n.
A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state.
a.
Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa.
a.
Of or pertaining to a suborder (Pomeae) of rosaceous plants, which includes the true thorn trees, the quinces, service berries, medlars, and loquats, as well as the apples, pears, crabs, etc.
n. pl.
The triangular, or maioid, crabs. See Illust. under Maioid, and Illust. of Spider crab, under Spider.
n.
A larva, in a stage following the zoea, in the development of most crabs. In this stage the legs and abdominal appendages have appeared, the abdomen is relatively long, and the eyes are large. Also used adjectively.
n.
Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinous coating on shells and stones, and esp. on spiral shells occupied by hermit crabs. See Illust. of Athecata.
n.
A genus of spider crabs, including the common European species (Maia squinado).
n.
A peculiar larval stage of certain decapod Crustacea, especially of crabs and certain Anomura.
n.
A net for catching crabs.