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单词 land crab
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Definition of land crab in English:

land crab

noun
  • A crab that lives in burrows inland and migrates in large numbers to the sea to breed.

    Family Gecarcinidae: Cardisoma and other genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you want to see massive iguanas, giant land crabs or the largest red-footed booby colony in the western hemisphere, this is where to come.
    • Other predators include: rats, cats, wild pigs, land crabs, sharks, and humans
    • This phenomenon has been particularly thoroughly studied in land crabs, which often occur in habitats containing both seawater and freshwater.
    • However, there are also swimming crabs and land crabs, and the range of sizes and configurations is huge.
    • The woods around the fort buildings are a good place to spot several kinds of land crab, and migrant bird species nest in the nearby marsh.
 
 

Definition of land crab in US English:

land crab

nounˈlan(d) ˌkrab
  • A crab that lives in burrows inland and migrates in large numbers to the sea to breed.

    Family Gecarcinidae: Cardisoma and other genera

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other predators include: rats, cats, wild pigs, land crabs, sharks, and humans
    • If you want to see massive iguanas, giant land crabs or the largest red-footed booby colony in the western hemisphere, this is where to come.
    • The woods around the fort buildings are a good place to spot several kinds of land crab, and migrant bird species nest in the nearby marsh.
    • However, there are also swimming crabs and land crabs, and the range of sizes and configurations is huge.
    • This phenomenon has been particularly thoroughly studied in land crabs, which often occur in habitats containing both seawater and freshwater.
 
 
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