Definition of crab

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Crab (a.) Sour; rough; austere.

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Maikong :: Maikong (n.) A South American wild dog (Canis cancrivorus); the crab-eating dog.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
Yaws :: Yaws (n.) A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws..
Anomoura :: Anomoura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, of which the hermit crab in an example..
Crabfaced :: Crabfaced (a.) Having a sour, disagreeable countenance..
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree..
Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.
Ill-natured :: Ill-natured (a.) Of habitual bad temper; peevish; fractious; cross; crabbed; surly; as, an ill-natured person..
Damnableness :: Damnableness (n.) The state or quality of deserving damnation; execrableness.
Pagurian :: Pagurian (n.) Any one of a tribe of anomuran crustaceans, of which Pagurus is a type; the hermit crab. See Hermit crab, under Hermit..
Crabbed :: Crabbed (n.) Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners..
Thelphusian :: Thelphusian (n.) One of a tribe of fresh-water crabs which live in or on the banks of rivers in tropical countries.
Nipper :: Nipper (n.) A European crab (Polybius Henslowii).
Crabby :: Crabby (a.) Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing..
Crab :: Crab (a.) A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc..
Sour :: Sour (superl.) Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply..
Frabbit :: Frabbit (a.) Crabbed; peevish.
Crab :: Crab (n.) The zodiacal constellation Cancer.
Wilding :: Wilding (n.) A wild or uncultivated plant; especially, a wild apple tree or crab apple; also, the fruit of such a plant..
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