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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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arthropod go
invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
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decapod, decapod crustacean go
crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
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crab go
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
swimming crab
marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming
marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming
noun.animal
3 Subcategories
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English lady crab, Portunus puber go
crab of the English coasts
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American lady crab, lady crab, calico crab, Ovalipes ocellatus go
brightly spotted crab of sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast of the United States
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blue crab, Callinectes sapidus go
bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America