| 单词 | fiddler crab |
| 释义 | fiddler crabnounany small, burrowing crab of the genus Uca, characterized by one greatly enlarged claw in the male. Origin of fiddler crabAn Americanism dating back to 1700–10 Words nearby fiddler crabfiddle-footed, fiddlehead, fiddle pattern, fiddler, fiddler beetle, fiddler crab, fiddlerfish, fiddlestick, fiddlesticks, fiddle while Rome burns, fiddlewood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for fiddler crabfiddler crab nounany of various burrowing crabs of the genus Uca of American coastal regions, the males of which have one of their anterior pincer-like claws very much enlarged Word Origin for fiddler crabC19: referring to the rapid fiddling movement of the enlarged anterior claw of the males, used to attract females Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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