HyperDic: pea_crab

English > 1 sense of the expression pea crab:
NOUNanimalpea crabtiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks
English > pea crab: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtiny soft-bodied crab living commensally in the mantles of certain bivalve mollusks.
Member ofPinnotheres, genus Pinnotherestype genus of the family Pinnotheridae
Narroweroyster crab, Pinnotheres ostreumtiny soft-bodied crab living within the mantle cavity of oysters
Broadercrabdecapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

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