stone crab

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stone crab

noun stone crabs

  1. A Florida stone crab (Menippe mercenaria, family Menippidae.
  2. A mangrove stone crab (Myomenippe hardwickii, family Menippidae.
  3. A king crab (crustacean of subfamily Lithodinae).
  4. A hairy stone crab (Lomis hirta, family Lomisidae)

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@misc{stone_crab_2026,
  title = {stone crab},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stone%20crab},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}