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crab

[krab] / kræb /




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The crab curry is so delicious and they do these street food sausages that we crave.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

"We know exactly where our water comes from, we grow our own food, we can catch crab and lobster," said Roberts.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Families rent crab pots and put their catch in plastic buckets held by delighted children.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

In previous seasons—except when the crab population had absolutely collapsed—the objective was Alaskan king crab or snow crab.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Just then, I get pinched and drop the crab, which makes another run for it.

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt




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