"purser's crabs" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pusser's crabs [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=purser's crabs}} purser's crabs pl (plural only)
  1. (UK, naval slang) Boots issued by the navy. Tags: UK, plural, plural-only, slang

Alternative forms

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