What is another word for spider crab?

Pronunciation: [spˈa͡ɪdə kɹˈab] (IPA)

Spider crab, also known as decorator crab, is a type of crab with long and thin legs that resemble spiders. There are many names that people use to refer to spider crabs, including king crab, queen crab, and snow crab. In Japan, spider crabs are known as taka-ashi-gani which means "tall legs crab" due to their long and slender legs. In some parts of the world, they are also referred to as portly spider crabs, snow spider crabs, giant spider crabs, and spotted spider crabs. Regardless of the name, spider crabs are known for their unique appearance and delicious taste that makes them a popular seafood delicacy.

Synonyms for Spider crab:

  • n.

    animal
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What are the hypernyms for Spider crab?

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What are the hyponyms for Spider crab?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for spider crab (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Spider crab?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

Related words: blue crab, red crab, hermit crab, brown crab, claw crab, lunar crab

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