"krab" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: krabs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} krab (plural krabs)
  1. (colloquial) Short for carabiner. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial Alternative form of: carabiner
    Sense id: en-krab-en-noun-AvDun4On
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Respelling of crab. Compare wyngz. Etymology templates: {{m|en|crab}} crab, {{m|en|wyngz}} wyngz Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} krab
  1. (colloquial) imitation crab meat; crab stick; kamaboko Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-krab-en-noun-wNMZavga Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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