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EUROPEAN SPIDER CRAB
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Dictionary entry overview: What does European spider crab mean?
• EUROPEAN SPIDER CRAB (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN SPIDER CRAB has 1 sense:
1. a large spider crab of Europe
Familiarity information: EUROPEAN SPIDER CRAB used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large spider crab of Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
European spider crab; king crab; Maja squinado
Hypernyms ("European spider crab" is a kind of...):
spider crab (any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular bodies)
Holonyms ("European spider crab" is a member of...):
genus Maia; genus Maja; Maia; Maja (type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution)
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