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crab

[krab] / kræb /




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To reach the crab, the animal had to turn 90 degrees and move around a corner.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 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

And, predictably, when they do find crab, there is much joy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Sunny had already been staring and shrieking at the figure for some time when Klaus looked up from the spiny crab he was examining, and saw it too.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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