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Crab Pronunciation

Pronounce Crab as K R AH B.

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    Crab phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'crab'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of crab: /kræb/
    • Modern IPA representation of crab: /cræb/

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    List of meaning for crab

    crab(noun)

    decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

    crab, crabby person(noun)

    a quarrelsome grouch

    Cancer, Crab(noun)

    (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

    Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab(noun)

    the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

    crab, crabmeat(noun)

    the edible flesh of any of various crabs

    crab louse, pubic louse, crab, Phthirius pubis(noun)

    a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body

    crab(verb)

    a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

    "he caught a crab and lost the race"

    crab(verb)

    direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

    crab(verb)

    scurry sideways like a crab

    crab(verb)

    fish for crab

    gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, beef, squawk, bellyache, holler(verb)

    complain

    "What was he hollering about?"

    an irritable and complaining person

    you're always such a crab in the morning!

    to express dissatisfaction, pain, or resentment usually tiresomely

    their two-year-old whined and crabbed for the whole car trip

    to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection of

    crabbed the blossoming romance by becoming moody and demanding

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    crab in sentence

    1. Flapping its wide wings, the heron had its eyes set on a blue crab snack.

    2. The crab made its way on to the sand but quickly returned to the water when it saw people coming.

    3. A crab crawling along the beach used his sharp claws to nip at dried up pieces of fish on the shore.

    4. Because she is allergic to shellfish, Krista cannot consume crab or clams.

    5. Because he is allergic to shellfish, Linden has to make sure to avoid both crab and shrimp when dining out.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term crab

    We started looking at these fossils and we found they had what looked like the eyes of a larva, the mouth of a shrimp, claws of a frog crab, and the carapace of a lobster, we have an idea of what a typical crab looks like — and these new fossils break all those rules.

    – Javier Luque

    Business has in fact been affected by the recent events. Our online nationwide crab cake shipping orders have doubled. On-site business is up 30 percent, we have hard-working American citizens jumping on planes and flying to our family restaurant for lunch and dinner. I’ve met families from Montana, Memphis, Iowa, Florida, and everywhere in between!

    – John Minadakis

    Only king crab caught in Alaska can legally be called Alaskan king crab, the same species harvested in Russia or Norway is commonly called king crab in the U.S. market. In turn, only king crab caught in Russia could be legally called Russian king crab.

    – Jim Donahue of UniSea

    Nobody wants to accidentally tangle up a whale, we want to catch crab not anything else.

    – Hugh Link

    Callichimaera perplexa is so unique and strange that it can be considered the platypus of the crab world, usually we think of crabs as big animals with broad carapaces, strong claws, small eyes in long eyestalks, and a small tail tucked under the body. Well, Callichimaera defies all of these' crabby' features and forces a rethink of our definition of what makes a crab a crab.

    – Javier Luque

    King crab has taken on a new mystique as not only a great tasting seafood, and an impressive looking dish, but as something that was obtained at great risk and challenge.

    – Jake Jacobsen

    I’ve had men women who depend on the crab industry reach out to let me know they appreciate our efforts and stand with us. Commercial crabbers from the Eastern Shore, crab pickers from Crisfield, hospitality industry employees, and everyone in between! They’ve expressed to me that their weekly paycheck depends on the outcome of this attack, and wish to help in any manner they can, as a small business, we know we are outgunned by PETA’s blank check book, but we will not back down in the face of tyranny.

    – John Minadakis

    Ive been sitting as much as I can, last week I was like laying down on the golf course. Basically, Im just a hermit crab this week. Im just sleeping as much as I can and not leaving my room ; just really trying to keep my energy levels up.

    – Michelle Wie

    You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.

    – Aristophenes

    Horseshoe crab blood is collected only to a point where the crab naturally stops bleeding.

    – John Dubczak

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