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Podophthalmia :: Podophthalmia (n. pl.) The stalk-eyed Crustacea, -- an order of Crustacea having the eyes supported on movable stalks. It includes the crabs, lobsters, and prawns. Called also Podophthalmata, and Decapoda..

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

Spakenet :: Spakenet (n.) A net for catching crabs.

Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Obscure; difficult; perplexing; trying; as, a crabbed author..

Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..

Hydractinian :: Hydractinian (n.) Any species or marine hydroids, of the genus Hydractinia and allied genera. These hydroids form, by their rootstalks, a firm, chitinous coating on shells and stones, and esp. on spiral shells occupied by hermit crabs. See Illust. of Athecata..

Apron :: Apron (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab.

Scraber :: Scraber (n.) The Manx shearwater.

Nefarious :: Nefarious (adv.) Wicked in the extreme; abominable; iniquitous; atrociously villainous; execrable; detestably vile.

Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) Anything shaped like a horsehoe crab.

Crabsidle :: Crabsidle (v. i.) To move sidewise, as a crab. [Jocular]..

Carapace :: Carapace (n.) The thick shell or shield which covers the back of the tortoise, or turtle, the crab, and other crustaceous animals..

Crabstick :: Crabstick (n.) A stick, cane, or cudgel, made of the wood of the crab tree..

Sawtooth :: Sawtooth (n.) An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars serrated; -- called also crab-eating seal..

Oxyrhyncha :: Oxyrhyncha (n. pl.) The maioid crabs.

Epigastric :: Epigastric (a.) Over the stomach; -- applied to two of the areas of the carapace of crabs.

Cancriform :: Cancriform (a.) Having the form of, or resembling, a crab; crab-shaped..

Cheliferous :: Cheliferous (a.) Having cheliform claws, like a crab..

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) The fighting of hawks with each other.

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

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