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crab vs decapod crustacean

decapod crustacean vs crab

crab and decapod crustacean both are nouns.

crab is a verb but decapod crustacean is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crab Yes No Yes No
decapod crustacean Yes No No No
As nouns, decapod crustacean is a hypernym of crab; that is, decapod crustacean is a word with a broader meaning than crab:
  • crab: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  • decapod crustacean: crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Other hypernyms of crab include decapod.
crab (noun) decapod crustacean (noun)
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
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
crab (verb) decapod crustacean (verb)
complain
fish for crab
scurry sideways like a crab
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
Difference between crab and decapod crustacean

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