velvet crab
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velvet crab
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From the short hairs on the body, which give the crab a velvety texture.
noun velvet crabs
- Necora puber, the largest swimming crab found in British coastal waters.
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noun Translations
| Español | nécora |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 天鵝絨蟹 /天鹅绒蟹 tiānéróngxiè |
| Português | navalheira, nécora |
| Français | étrille |
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@misc{velvet_crab_2026,
title = {velvet crab},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/velvet%20crab},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
