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crab vs fiddler crab

fiddler crab vs crab

crab and fiddler crab both are nouns.

crab is a verb but fiddler crab is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crab Yes No Yes No
fiddler crab Yes No No No
As nouns, fiddler crab is a hyponym of crab; that is, fiddler crab is a word with a more specific, narrower 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
  • fiddler crab: burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male
crab (noun) fiddler crab (noun)
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male
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) fiddler crab (verb)
complain
fish for crab
scurry sideways like a crab
direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
Difference between crab and fiddler crab

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