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Austere :: Austere () Sour and astringent; rough to the state; having acerbity; as, an austere crab apple; austere wine..

Mygale :: Mygale (n.) A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii)..

Mesobranchial :: Mesobranchial (a.) Of or pertaining to a region of the carapace of a crab covering the middle branchial region.

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..

Crab :: Crab (n.) The zodiacal constellation Cancer.

Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Cramped; irregular; as, crabbed handwriting..

Agouara :: Agouara (n.) The crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus), found in the tropical parts of America..

Crab :: Crab (a.) Sour; rough; austere.

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

Zoea :: Zoea (n.) A peculiar larval stage of certain decapod Crustacea, especially of crabs and certain Anomura..

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

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..

Thornback :: Thornback (n.) The large European spider crab or king crab (Maia squinado).

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

Horsefoot :: Horsefoot (n.) The Limulus or horseshoe crab.

Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.

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

Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..

Pinnothere :: Pinnothere (n.) A crab of the genus pinnotheres. See Oyster crab, under Oyster..

Limulus :: Limulus (n.) The only existing genus of Merostomata. It includes only a few species from the East Indies, and one (Limulus polyphemus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Called also Molucca crab, king crab, horseshoe crab, and horsefoot..

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