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Spider Crab

Definition: Spider Crab

Spider Crab

Noun

1. Any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular bodies.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Spider Crab

English words defined with "spider crab": European spider crabKelp crab, king crabMacropod, Maian, Maja squinadoScavenger crab, Soft-shelled crabs, stone crab, Strawberry crabThornback, Triangulares. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Spider Crab

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Spider Crab

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Mussels, worms and a spider crab at a hydrocarbon seep community. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

Spider crab speaks slowly to a soft coral. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

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

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Expression: Spider Crab

Expression using "spider crab": european spider crab. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Spider Crab

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

spider crab

114
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Spider Crab

Language Translations for "spider crab"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

merimangë deti. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

морски паяк. (various references)

   

Danish

  

troldkrabbe (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), edderkopkrabbe (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

spinkrab (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), Europese spinnenkrab (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), Europese spinkrab (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

isohämähäkkirapu (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

French

  

grande araignée de mer (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), araignée de mer (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), \SCR (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

German

  

Seespinne (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab), Große Seespinne (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καβουρομάνα (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tengeri pók. (various references)

   

Italian

  

grancevola (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

高足蟹 (giant spider crab). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

たかあしがに (giant spider crab). (various references)

   

Manx

  

partan yiarn. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iderspay abcray

   

Portuguese

  

santola (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pãianjen de mare. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

морской паук (spider-crab). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

morski pauk. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

centollo (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

spindelkrabba (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Spider Crab

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Maja squinado, Maja squinado (Herbst,1788). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Spider Crab

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: crispbread.

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-i-p-r-r-s"

-2 letters: ascribed, braiders, carbides, pedicabs, peracids, perisarc, sparerib.

-3 letters: abiders, acrider, ascribe, aspired, aspirer, birders, bracers, braider, braised, brasier, briards, carbide, carders, caribes, carpers, carried, carries, crisped, crisper, darbies, despair, diapers, drapers, parried, parries, pedicab, peracid, praised, praiser, pricers, radices, raiders, rapider, rapiers, raspier, redcaps, repairs, scarier, scarped, scarper, scarred, scraped, scraper, scrapie.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-i-p-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: crispbreads.

 

+4 letters: particleboards.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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