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{ "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms suffixed with -like" ], "derived": [ { "word": "crab-like rove beetle" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "crab", "3": "like" }, "expansion": "crab + -like", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "crab + -like. In sense “moving sideways”, due to crab’s sideways walk.", "forms": [ { "form": "more crablike", "tags": [ "comparative" ] }, { "form": "most crablike", "tags": [ "superlative" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "crablike (comparative more crablike, superlative most crablike)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "related": [ { "word": "sidle" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1931, H. P. Lovecraft, chapter 6, in The Whisperer in Darkness", "text": "It was in this stream, I recalled from newspaper items, that one of the morbid crablike beings had been seen floating after the floods.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Having some characteristics of a crab" ], "links": [ [ "crab", "crab" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "Walking or moving sideways" ], "links": [ [ "sideways", "sideways" ] ] } ], "translations": [ { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "having some characteristics of a crab", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "acaranguejado" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "having some characteristics of a crab", "word": "acangrejado" } ], "word": "crablike" }
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