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单词 stone crab
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Definition of stone crab in English:

stone crab

noun
  • A large, heavy edible crab of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean area.

    Menippe mercenaria, family Xanthidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The grass flats are home to pink shrimp, sea trout, redfish, snook, spiny lobsters and stone crabs, making them the cornerstone of the state's multi-million-dollar recreational fishing and seafood industries.
    • Pholeus bifurcatus burrow system corresponds somewhat with modern burrows produced by crabs, such as the stone crab Menippe mercenaria or Goneplax rhomboids.
    • During my study periods, the blue crab were observed in all the habitats, while the two less-mobile crabs (the stone crab and the mud crab) were not found in the mud flat.
    • Arches restaurant is a Newport landmark, serving fresh fish, stone crab claws, and high-priced abalone.
    • From deep-fried cracked conch - a Keys' specialty, to stone crab claws, Florida lobster or a dozen different fish species, Key Largo's chefs take pride in how they prepare the local catch.
 
 

Definition of stone crab in US English:

stone crab

noun
  • A large, heavy edible crab of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean area.

    Menippe mercenaria, family Xanthidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Arches restaurant is a Newport landmark, serving fresh fish, stone crab claws, and high-priced abalone.
    • The grass flats are home to pink shrimp, sea trout, redfish, snook, spiny lobsters and stone crabs, making them the cornerstone of the state's multi-million-dollar recreational fishing and seafood industries.
    • From deep-fried cracked conch - a Keys' specialty, to stone crab claws, Florida lobster or a dozen different fish species, Key Largo's chefs take pride in how they prepare the local catch.
    • During my study periods, the blue crab were observed in all the habitats, while the two less-mobile crabs (the stone crab and the mud crab) were not found in the mud flat.
    • Pholeus bifurcatus burrow system corresponds somewhat with modern burrows produced by crabs, such as the stone crab Menippe mercenaria or Goneplax rhomboids.
 
 
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