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Definition: Spider Crab |
Spider CrabNoun1. 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 crab ♦ Kelp crab, king crab ♦ Macropod, Maian, Maja squinado ♦ Scavenger crab, Soft-shelled crabs, stone crab, Strawberry crab ♦ Thornback, Triangulares. (references) |
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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. | |||
Expression using "spider crab": european spider crab. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
spider crab | 114 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 santola (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references) pãianjen de mare. (various references) морской паук (spider-crab). (various references) morski pauk. (various references) centollo (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references) spindelkrabba (sea spider, spinous spider crab, spiny crab). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Maja squinado, Maja squinado (Herbst,1788). (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
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. | |
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