English words starting with crab

Meanings of Crab:

noun

A crustacean, found chiefly on seashores, with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are modified as pincers.

Usage examples:

Without warning the stalks supporting the crab's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

Usage examples:

He began crabbing sideways across the roof

Meanings of Crabapple:

noun

A small sour apple.

Meanings of Crabbed:

adjective

(of handwriting) very small and difficult to decipher.

Usage examples:

His handwriting is crabbed and hideous

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

Usage examples:

He began crabbing sideways across the roof

Meanings of Crabbier:

adjective

Irritable.

Usage examples:

A rather crabby old man

Meanings of Crabbiest:

adjective

Irritable.

Usage examples:

A rather crabby old man

Meanings of Crabbily:

adverb

In an annoyed or complaining way

Usage examples:

"how will you get up at six?" she asked crabbily., he crabbily lit a cigarette while the rest of th…

Meanings of Crabbing:

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

Usage examples:

He began crabbing sideways across the roof

noun

A crustacean, found chiefly on seashores, with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are modified as pincers.

Usage examples:

Without warning the stalks supporting the crab's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.

Meanings of Crabmeat:

noun

The flesh of a crab as food.

Usage examples:

Seven minutes after sitting down, our first steamer of crabmeat and pork soup dumplings arrived.

Meanings of Crabs:

noun

A crustacean, found chiefly on seashores, with a broad carapace, stalked eyes, and five pairs of legs, the first pair of which are modified as pincers.

Usage examples:

Without warning the stalks supporting the crab's beady black eyes shoot straight up at me.

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

Usage examples:

He began crabbing sideways across the roof

phrase

Small insects that can live in the hair around the sex organs

Usage examples:

You can buy special shampoo for treating crabs., most people with crab lice do not have any other s…