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shore crab

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shore crab
n.
Any of numerous crabs, such as the spider crab of the United States or the common edible crab Carcinus maenas, usually found along seashores.
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If eiders can't get mussels," Ellis said, "they'll eat snails and crabs--mainly Asian shore crabs and green crabs, because that is what's available.
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