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crabwalk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crab-walk
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of exercise involving "walking" on one's hands and feet while facing upward.

verb

To perform a crabwalk

verb

To walk like a crab

Example Sentences

Etymology

From crab + walk.

Inflected Forms

crabwalks (plural) crab walk (alternative) crab-walk (alternative) crabwalks (present, singular) crabwalking (participle, present) crabwalked (participle, past) crabwalked (past)

Questions

What does crabwalk mean?
A form of exercise involving "walking" on one's hands and feet while facing upward.
Where does crabwalk come from?
From crab + walk.

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