"decorator crab" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: decorator crabs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} decorator crab (plural decorator crabs)
  1. A crab of certain species within the superfamily Majoidea that decorate their bodies with materials from the environment to hide from, or ward off, predators. Categories (lifeform): Crabs
    Sense id: en-decorator_crab-en-noun-Y1xWPaZk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Hyponyms: Acanthonyx dentatus (english: toothed crab), Naxia tumida (english: little seaweed crab), Macropodia rostrata (english: long-legged spider crab), Stenocionops furcata (alt: furcate spider crab), Oregonia gracilis (english: graceful decorator crab), Hyastenus elatus (english: sponge decorator crab), Achaeus spinosus (english: spider crab), Maja crispata (english: small spider crab), Herbstia parvifrons (english: crevice spider crab), Libinia emarginata (alt: portly spider crab, nine-spined spider crab), Libinia dubia (alt: Longnose spider crab), Loxorhynchus crispatus (alt: masking crab, moss crab), Hyas araneus (english: great spider crab), Camposcia retusa (alt: harlequin crab, spider decorator crab), Stenorhynchus seticornis (alt: yellowline arrow crab)

Inflected forms

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        "A crab of certain species within the superfamily Majoidea that decorate their bodies with materials from the environment to hide from, or ward off, predators."
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          "english": "toothed crab",
          "word": "Acanthonyx dentatus"
        },
        {
          "english": "little seaweed crab",
          "word": "Naxia tumida"
        },
        {
          "english": "long-legged spider crab",
          "word": "Macropodia rostrata"
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          "alt": "furcate spider crab",
          "word": "Stenocionops furcata"
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        {
          "english": "graceful decorator crab",
          "word": "Oregonia gracilis"
        },
        {
          "english": "sponge decorator crab",
          "word": "Hyastenus elatus"
        },
        {
          "english": "spider crab",
          "word": "Achaeus spinosus"
        },
        {
          "english": "small spider crab",
          "word": "Maja crispata"
        },
        {
          "english": "crevice spider crab",
          "word": "Herbstia parvifrons"
        },
        {
          "alt": "portly spider crab, nine-spined spider crab",
          "word": "Libinia emarginata"
        },
        {
          "alt": "Longnose spider crab",
          "word": "Libinia dubia"
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        {
          "alt": "masking crab, moss crab",
          "word": "Loxorhynchus crispatus"
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          "english": "great spider crab",
          "word": "Hyas araneus"
        },
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          "alt": "harlequin crab, spider decorator crab",
          "word": "Camposcia retusa"
        },
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          "alt": "yellowline arrow crab",
          "word": "Stenorhynchus seticornis"
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      "english": "little seaweed crab",
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      "english": "long-legged spider crab",
      "word": "Macropodia rostrata"
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      "alt": "furcate spider crab",
      "word": "Stenocionops furcata"
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      "english": "graceful decorator crab",
      "word": "Oregonia gracilis"
    },
    {
      "english": "sponge decorator crab",
      "word": "Hyastenus elatus"
    },
    {
      "english": "spider crab",
      "word": "Achaeus spinosus"
    },
    {
      "english": "small spider crab",
      "word": "Maja crispata"
    },
    {
      "english": "crevice spider crab",
      "word": "Herbstia parvifrons"
    },
    {
      "alt": "portly spider crab, nine-spined spider crab",
      "word": "Libinia emarginata"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Longnose spider crab",
      "word": "Libinia dubia"
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      "alt": "masking crab, moss crab",
      "word": "Loxorhynchus crispatus"
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      "english": "great spider crab",
      "word": "Hyas araneus"
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      "alt": "harlequin crab, spider decorator crab",
      "word": "Camposcia retusa"
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      "alt": "yellowline arrow crab",
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