英语词汇“coconut crab”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

coconut crab n. a large terrestrial crablike crustacean, Birgus latro (family Paguridae), which climbs coconut palms to feed on the nuts, found on islands in the Indo-Pacific; also called robber crab.

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1848 Bradford Observer 26 Oct. 7/4 (heading) The cocoa-nut crab.

1916 J. F. Rock Palmyra Island 16 On penetrating farther inland we found the much talked of coconut crab (Birgus latro) which abounds in great numbers.

1991 Motor Boat & Yachting June 123/2 I set off to cross the Indian Ocean, calling at Christmas Island, well known for its red, blue and coconut crabs.

2006 Independent 12 May (Extra section) 9/3 The coconut crab is the world's biggest terrestrial arthropod, with huge, powerful pincers that can punch through coconut shells.

单词	coconut crab
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