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[hur-mit] / ˈhɜr mɪt /


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Boy Kavalier forces Hermit to become his employee in exchange for remaining with his sister, and so he can work off the cost of an artificial lung Prodigy put inside him to save his life.

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2025

If you’re willing to dedicate decades to crab care, you could adopt a few rescues—either locally or through the Land Hermit Crab Owners Society qualified adopter program.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

If you’d prefer to wake up on the island, stay at the Hermit Gulch campground in Avalon, where you can camp or rent cloth tent cabins.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2024

Hermit crabs rely on empty shells for shelter and protection.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2023

She’d take it out past West Point, past Hermit, past Bald Head, and drift until she was alone with the whales in the open water.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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