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Crab

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A crab is any of various crustaceans with four pairs of legs, a pair of pincers, a flattish shell, and a short, broad abdomen folded under its thorax.

Several similar animals, such as the crab louse, Horseshoe crab, or the hermit crab, are also called crabs.


"Crabs" is a slang term for pubic lice.


A crab is any of various machines used to hoist heavy objects.


A Crab landing is a method of landing an airplane in a crosswind.


A crab is a type of misapplied stroke in rowing when the oar is pulled round past the oarsman.