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Regeneration :: Regeneration (n.) The reproduction of a part which has been removed or destroyed; re-formation; -- a process especially characteristic of a many of the lower animals; as, the regeneration of lost feelers, limbs, and claws by spiders and crabs..

Leucosoid :: Leucosoid (a.) Like or pertaining to the Leucosoidea, a tribe of marine crabs including the box crab or Calappa..

Crabby :: Crabby (a.) Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing..

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) A process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine.

Thoracostraca :: Thoracostraca (a.) An extensive division of Crustacea, having a dorsal shield or carapec/ //niting all, or nearly all, of the thoracic somites to the head. It includes the crabs, lobsters, shrimps, and similar species..

Frabbit :: Frabbit (a.) Crabbed; peevish.

Nefandous :: Nefandous (a.) Unfit to speak of; unmentionable; impious; execrable.

Urva :: Urva (n.) The crab-eating ichneumon (Herpestes urva), native of India. The fur is black, annulated with white at the tip of each hair, and a white streak extends from the mouth to the shoulder..

Ocypodian :: Ocypodian (n.) One of a tribe of crabs which live in holes in the sand along the seashore, and run very rapidly, -- whence the name..

Gnathastegite :: Gnathastegite (n.) One of a pair of broad plates, developed from the outer maxillipeds of crabs, and forming a cover for the other mouth organs..

Crab :: Crab (n.) One of the brachyuran Crustacea. They are mostly marine, and usually have a broad, short body, covered with a strong shell or carapace. The abdomen is small and curled up beneath the body..

Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.

Partan :: Partan (n.) An edible British crab.

Scrabbling :: Scrabbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scrabbl.

Grimness :: Grimness (n.) Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.

Glass-crab :: Glass-crab (n.) The larval state (Phyllosoma) of the genus Palinurus and allied genera. It is remarkable for its strange outlines, thinness, and transparency. See Phyllosoma..

Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..

Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person..

Cancrine :: Cancrine (a.) Having the qualities of a crab; crablike.

Gastrolith :: Gastrolith (n.) See Crab's eyes, under Crab..

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