"gundy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gundies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gundy (plural gundies)
  1. (Trinidad and Tobago) A front claw of a crab. Tags: Trinidad-and-Tobago Derived forms: solomon gundy
    Sense id: en-gundy-en-noun-6pnEa1dI Categories (other): Trinidad and Tobago English, English entries with incorrect language header
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: gundies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gundy (plural gundies)
  1. (India) A true bug (genus Leptocorisa), known for being a pest on rice and for its unpleasant smell. Tags: India Categories (lifeform): True bugs
    Sense id: en-gundy-en-noun-dwGgAtdX Disambiguation of True bugs: 8 92 Categories (other): Indian English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 85
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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