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blue crab vs crab

crab vs blue crab

blue crab and crab both are nouns.

blue crab is not a verb while crab is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blue crab Yes No No No
crab Yes No Yes No
As nouns, crab is a hypernym of blue crab; that is, crab is a word with a broader meaning than blue crab:
  • blue crab: Atlantic crab; most common source of fresh crabmeat
  • crab: the edible flesh of any of various crabs
Other hypernyms of blue crab include crabmeat.
blue crab (noun) crab (noun)
bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
Atlantic crab; most common source of fresh crabmeat decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
a quarrelsome grouch
blue crab (verb) crab (verb)
complain
fish for crab
scurry sideways like a crab
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
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