Crab synonyms
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podothalmian
A short-tailed or soft-tailed crustacean
cancer (related)
A disease characterized by any of various malignant neoplasms composed of abnormal cells that tend to proliferate rapidly and invade surrounding tissue. Without treatment such as chemotherapy or radiation, cancer cells can metastasize to other body sites and cause organ failure and death.
One, such as a dog, that growls.
brachyura
A taxonomic infraorder within the order Decapoda — the true crabs, characteristically with a short tail and a reduced abdomen.
One who complains, or is known for their complaints.
A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer
A fit of ill temper. Used with the :
One who bellyaches; a complainer.
shellfish (related)
Any of various edible aquatic invertebrate animals having a shell, especially mollusks such as clams and oysters, and crustaceans such as lobsters, crabs, and shrimp.
grouch (related)
A complaint
A person given to finding fault; chronic, captious complainer
One who whines about perceived problems; a complainer
A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim; crotchet; also, a fit of temper or passion.
(Archaic) An oppressor or extortioner
(Informal) A person who is angry, resentful, vindictive, etc., or one easily made so
(Slang) A person who has a gloomy or disagreeable expression or nature
To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge; file a complaint.
(Intransitive) To complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine.
(Informal) To irritate; annoy:
To seek or shoot grouse.
(Intransitive) To make a sharp jerking movement of the leg, as to strike something.
happy (related)
A person who habitually complains or grumbles
feelings (related)
To express negative feelings, especially of dissatisfaction or resentment
Crab louse, Pthirus pubis.
a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
crabmeat
The edible flesh of a crab.
Cancer the Crab
the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
crabby person
a quarrelsome grouch
To complain; grumble.
To complain.
(Informal) To complain or protest, esp. in a loud or raucous voice
To complain, especially in a whining manner.
Anomura (both Latin)
A short-tailed or soft-tailed crustacean
lobster (related)
crabs (related)
shrimp (related)
eel (related)
scallop (related)
mussel (related)
mackerel (related)
ragworm (related)
hirtellus (related)
dogfish (related)
butterfish (related)
lugworm (related)
cuttlefish (related)
scorpionfish (related)
lizard (related)
whelk (related)
Find another word for crab. In this page you can discover 55 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for crab, like: podothalmian, cancer, growler, brachyura, seafood, complainer, grumbler, grump, bellyacher, shellfish and grouch.