Synonyms: crab
Definition: a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
Usage: he caught a crab and lost the race
Synonyms: crab
Definition: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
Similar words: decapod, decapod crustacean
Definition: crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Synonyms: Phthirius pubis, pubic louse, crab, crab louse
Definition: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
Similar words: sucking louse, louse
Definition: wingless usually flattened bloodsucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals
Definition: the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Similar words: shellfish
Definition: meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
Synonyms: Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab
Definition: the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
Similar words: planetary house, sign, sign of the zodiac, star sign, house, mansion
Definition: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
Definition: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Synonyms: crab, crabby person
Definition: a quarrelsome grouch
Similar words: grouch, grump, churl, crank, crosspatch
Definition: a bad-tempered person
Synonyms: crab, squawk, beef, bellyache, bitch, gripe, holler, grouse
Definition: complain
Usage: What was he hollering about?
Similar words: sound off, kvetch, kick, quetch, plain, complain
Definition: express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
Usage: My mother complains all day; She has a lot to kick about
Synonyms: crab
Definition: fish for crab
Similar words: fish
Definition: catch or try to catch fish or shellfish
Usage: I like to go fishing on weekends
Synonyms: crab
Definition: scurry sideways like a crab
Similar words: scamper, scurry, scuttle, skitter
Definition: to move about or proceed hurriedly
Usage: so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
Synonyms: crab
Definition: direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
Similar words: direct, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, channelise, channelize, guide, head
Definition: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling