Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sentinel crab

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
sen-tinel crab
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various crabs of the genus Macrophthalmus, with long eyestalks.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sentinel crab mean?
Any of various crabs of the genus Macrophthalmus, with long eyestalks.

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