brown crab

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brown crab

noun brown crabs

Synonym of edible crab (Cancer pagurus)
Similar: edible crab
abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of brown king crab (Lithodes aequispinus).
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brown, crab.

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@misc{brown_crab_2026,
  title = {brown crab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brown%20crab},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}