Definitions for crab

Definitions for (noun) crab

Main entry: 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


Main entry: crab

Definition: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers


Main entry: Phthirius pubis, pubic louse, crab, crab louse

Definition: a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body


Main entry: crab, crabmeat

Definition: the edible flesh of any of various crabs


Main entry: 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


Main entry: Cancer, Crab

Definition: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer


Main entry: crab, crabby person

Definition: a quarrelsome grouch


Definitions for (verb) crab

Main entry: crab, squawk, beef, bellyache, bitch, gripe, holler, grouse

Definition: complain

Usage: What was he hollering about?


Main entry: crab

Definition: fish for crab


Main entry: crab

Definition: scurry sideways like a crab


Main entry: crab

Definition: direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind


Visual thesaurus for crab