crab

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The virtual crab image appeared behind the octopus, either on its left or right side, but was visible only through the mirror.

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

Queenie’s white tail stump is visible for only a moment before she burrows further into the straw, like a crab in sand.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen