fiddler crab vs crab

crab vs fiddler crab

fiddler crab and crab both are nouns.

fiddler crab is not a verb while crab is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fiddler crab	Yes	No	No	No
crab	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crab is a hypernym of fiddler crab; that is, crab is a word with a broader meaning than fiddler crab:

fiddler crab: burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male
crab: decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

fiddler crab (noun)	crab (noun)
burrowing crab of American coastal regions having one claw much enlarged in the male	a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
	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

fiddler crab (verb)	crab (verb)
	complain
	fish for crab
	scurry sideways like a crab
	direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

Difference between fiddler crab and crab

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