crab (n)

n01976957

type n
lex_filenum 05
def decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
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Hypernym decapod crustacean, decapod
Member holonym Brachyura, suborder Brachyura
Derivationally related form crab → crab
Hyponym stone crab, Menippe mercenaria; hard-shell crab; soft-shell crab, soft-shelled crab; Dungeness crab, Cancer magister; rock crab, Cancer irroratus; Jonah crab, Cancer borealis; swimming crab; fiddler crab; pea crab; king crab, Alaska crab, Alaskan king crab, Alaska king crab, Paralithodes camtschatica; spider crab
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Hyponym decapod crustacean, decapod
Member meronym Brachyura, suborder Brachyura
Hypernym stone crab, Menippe mercenaria; hard-shell crab; soft-shell crab, soft-shelled crab; Dungeness crab, Cancer magister; rock crab, Cancer irroratus; Jonah crab, Cancer borealis; swimming crab; fiddler crab; pea crab; king crab, Alaska crab, Alaskan king crab, Alaska king crab, Paralithodes camtschatica; spider crab
Derivationally related form crab → crab

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