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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Term
Definitions: 12
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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📰 This Word in the News:
UNE student claws toward a sustainable solution to the green crab crisis
Aug 5, 2026 University of New England in Maine
Aug 5, 2026 University of New England in Maine
Atlantic blue crabs are invading Italy – and Italians don't have a taste for them yet
Aug 25, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Aug 25, 2026 NBC4 Washington
Smart Sea Life: Crabs and Octopuses Are People, Too
Oct 6, 2026 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Oct 6, 2026 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)

