"king crab" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: king crabs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} king crab (plural king crabs)
  1. A highly prized crab-like crustacean of various species. Translations (crustacean): 皇帝蟹 (huángdìxiè) (Chinese Mandarin), kuningasrapu (Finnish), chʼoshtsoh bikágí diwozhí (Navajo)
    Sense id: en-king_crab-en-noun-YgtI71Gs Disambiguation of 'crustacean': 84 16
  2. (poker slang) A king and a three as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Poker Categories (lifeform): Anomurans Synonyms: stone crab Hypernyms: animal, crab, crustacean, fish (english: any kind of animal sealife) Hyponyms: blue king crab, brown king crab, golden king crab, Norway king crab, red king crab, troll crab Derived forms: blue king crab, brown king crab, golden king crab, king, red king crab
    Sense id: en-king_crab-en-noun-SKiHN7BB Disambiguation of Anomurans: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 39 61 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 35 65 Topics: card-games, poker

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