Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

edible crab

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.39 in modern English

Syllables: ed-i-ble crab
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Cancer pagurus; a species of robust crab of a reddish-brown color found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps in the Mediterranean Sea.

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see edible, crab.

Inflected Forms

edible crabs (plural)

Synonyms

brown crab

Questions

What does edible crab mean?: Cancer pagurus; a species of robust crab of a reddish-brown color found in the North Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and perhaps in the Mediterranean Sea.

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