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Cheliform :: Cheliform (a.) Having a movable joint or finger closing against a preceding joint or a projecting part of it, so that the whole may be used for grasping, as the claw of a crab; pincherlike..

Crab :: Crab (v. t.) To beat with a crabstick.

Scraber :: Scraber (n.) The Manx shearwater.

Glass-crab :: Glass-crab (n.) The larval state (Phyllosoma) of the genus Palinurus and allied genera. It is remarkable for its strange outlines, thinness, and transparency. See Phyllosoma..

Horseshoe :: Horseshoe (n.) The Limulus of horsehoe crab.

Cancrine :: Cancrine (a.) Having the qualities of a crab; crablike.

Phyllosoma :: Phyllosoma (n.) The larva of the spiny lobsters (Palinurus and allied genera). Its body is remarkably thin, flat, and transparent; the legs are very long. Called also glass-crab, and glass-shrimp..

Curstness :: Curstness (n.) Peevishness; malignity; frowardness; crabbedness; surliness.

Scrabbed Eggs :: Scrabbed eggs () A Lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped, and seasoned with butter, salt, and pepper..

Pyrus :: Pyrus (n.) A genus of rosaceous trees and shrubs having pomes for fruit. It includes the apple, crab apple, pear, chokeberry, sorb, and mountain ash..

Agouara :: Agouara (n.) The crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus), found in the tropical parts of America..

Maian :: Maian (n.) Any spider crab of the genus Maia, or family Maiadae..

Crab :: Crab (a.) A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.

Crabbish :: Crabbish (a.) Somewhat sour or cross.

Wherry :: Wherry (n.) A liquor made from the pulp of crab apples after the verjuice is expressed; -- sometimes called crab wherry.

Crabber :: Crabber (n.) One who catches crabs.

Metope :: Metope (n.) The face of a crab.

Crab :: Crab (a.) Sour; rough; austere.

Cheliferous :: Cheliferous (a.) Having cheliform claws, like a crab..

Shedder :: Shedder (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state..

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