Definitions for spider-crab

spider-crab spider crab

Spider-Crab is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 859 anagrams from letters in spider-crab (-abcdeiprrs).

Definitions for spider-crab

noun

  1. any of various crabs of the family Majidae, having long, slender legs and a comparatively small, triangular body.

Origin of spider-crab

First recorded in 1700-10

Examples for spider-crab

If you'd handed out a fiver there wouldn't have been enough meat on for a spider crab.

A parasite, Sacculina neglecta, sometimes drives root-like growths into the spider crab, causing slow castration.

The spider crab which your tutor has in his box comes from French Guiana.

These catch in the seaweed, and soon the spider crab is decorated with bits of weed.

The spider crab holds him by the throat—he is there—at the back—under the rock—wound round by webs—Ah!

Word Value for spider-crab
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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