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Meaning of crab
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
crab
n 1: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened
carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and
pincers
2: a quarrelsome grouch [syn: {crab}, {crabby person}]
3: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
[syn: {Cancer}, {Crab}]
4: the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from
about June 21 to July 22 [syn: {Cancer}, {Cancer the Crab},
{Crab}]
5: the edible flesh of any of various crabs [syn: {crab},
{crabmeat}]
6: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body [syn:
{crab louse}, {pubic louse}, {crab}, {Phthirius pubis}]
7: a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too
deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race"
v 1: direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
2: scurry sideways like a crab
3: fish for crab
4: complain; "What was he hollering about?" [syn: {gripe},
{bitch}, {grouse}, {crab}, {beef}, {squawk}, {bellyache},
{holler}]
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