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单词 hard-shell crab
释义

hard-shell crab

noun

: a crab that has not recently shed its shell

called also hard-shelled crab

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The crabs have a rich, delicate flavor and can be fried and eaten whole in their soft-shell form, eliminating the tedious task of picking meat out of limbs, as with hard-shell crabs. Laura Poppick, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2019 Like hard-shell crabs, neck bones require a little effort to enjoy, given that some of the prime eating is in their nooks and crannies. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 12 June 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined above

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