Chinese mitten crab

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Chinese mitten crab

noun Chinese mitten crabs

  1. Eriocheir sinensis, a medium-sized burrowing crab with furry claws, native to parts of Asia.

    Similar: Shanghai hairy crab

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noun Eriocheir sinensis

한국어참게 chamge
中文河蟹 héxiè, 大閘蟹 /大闸蟹 dàzháxiè
Tiếng Việtcà ra

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@misc{chinese_mitten_crab_2026,
  title = {Chinese mitten crab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chinese%20mitten%20crab},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}