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Giant crab   /dʒˈaɪənt kræb/   Listen
Giant crab

noun
1.
Very large deep-water Japanese crab.  Synonym: Macrocheira kaempferi.





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"Giant crab" Quotes from Famous Books



... Mildred's, so that he could help her if she slipped. I was below the girl. We were halfway up the rock when suddenly a glare of red light shone upon me, casting my shadow sharply on the cliff. I looked up and saw the broad, intensely red beam of a heat-ray like that we had seen the giant crab use. ...
— Astounding Stories, April, 1931 • Various


Words linked to "Giant crab" :   Macrocheira, spider crab, Macrocheira kaempferi, genus Macrocheira


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