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crab

[krab] / kræb /




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Instead of approaching the mirror itself, the animals turned around and headed toward the correct side, where they received a live crab reward.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

To avoid that issue, the researchers relied on a virtual crab image instead.

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

A report noted spending on birthday celebrations, baby showers and crab cakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“How about playing the longest game of freeze tag? Or roller Frisbee? Or doing a crab walk for a mile? Or fitting the most people into the cool tub?”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan




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