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LAND CRAB

Definition: LAND CRAB

LAND CRAB

1. (Zo["o]l.), any one of various species of crabs which live much on the land, and resort to the water chiefly for the purpose of breeding. They are abundant in the West Indies and South America. Some of them grow to a large size.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

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Crosswords: LAND CRAB

English words defined with "LAND CRAB": GecarcinianPurse crabSand crab. (references)

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Photo Album: LAND CRAB

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Jobos Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. A closeup of the eyes and face of a land crab.Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR).

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: LAND CRAB

Language Translations for "LAND CRAB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Turkish

  

kum yengeci. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: LAND CRAB

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-d-l-n-r"

-2 letters: canard, carnal.

-3 letters: aland, banal, bland, brand, cabal, canal, craal, labra.

-4 letters: alan, alar, alba, anal, baal, bald, band, bard, barn, brad, bran, carb, card, carl, carn, clad, clan, crab, darb, darn, drab, land, lard, nada, narc, nard, rand.

-5 letters: aal, aba, ala, alb, ana, and, arb, arc, baa, bad, bal, ban, bar, bra, cab, cad, can, car, dab, dal, lab, lac, lad, lar, nab, rad, ran.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-d-l-n-r"
 

+1 letter: barnacled.

 

+2 letters: candelabra, rebalanced.

 

+3 letters: blackhander, candelabras, candelabrum, tabernacled.

 

+4 letters: blackhanders, candelabrums, clapboarding, ineradicable, ineradicably, overbalanced, uncalibrated.

 

+5 letters: blackguarding.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: LAND CRAB


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 41 4E 44      43 52 41 42

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000011 01010010 01000001 01000010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#67 &#82 &#65 &#66

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0041 004E 0044      0043 0052 0041 0042

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

46354838237523536

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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