NOUN | food | blue crab | Atlantic crab |
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animal | blue crab, Callinectes sapidus | bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America |
Meaning | Atlantic crab; most common source of fresh crabmeat. | |
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Part of | blue crab, Callinectes sapidus | bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America |
Broader | crab, crabmeat | The edible flesh of any of various crabs |
Meaning | bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America. | |
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Synonym | Callinectes sapidus | |
Member of | Callinectes, genus Callinectes | New World blue crabs |
Parts | blue crab | Atlantic crab |
Broader | swimming crab | marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming |
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