Suchen
Wählen Sie die Wörterbuchsprache
Crab
01
Krabbe, Krebs
a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land
Beispiele
The children laughed with delight as they chased crabs along the beach, their buckets filling with scuttling creatures.
Die Kinder lachten vor Freude, als sie Krabben am Strand jagten, ihre Eimer füllten sich mit huschenden Kreaturen.
Beispiele
He cooked a simple pasta dish with fresh crab, tossed in a garlic and herb butter sauce.
Er kochte ein einfaches Pastagericht mit frischem Krabbenfleisch, gemischt in einer Knoblauch- und Kräuterbuttersauce.
03
a stroke of the oar in which the blade either misses the water or digs too deeply, often causing a loss of control
Beispiele
The coach explained how to recover from a crab.
04
an irritable or grumpy person
Beispiele
The teacher called the student a crab for constant arguing.
to crab
01
to complain or grumble persistently
Beispiele
The employees crabbed over the new policy.
02
to catch crabs
Beispiele
She crabbed with a small net near the pier.
03
to move sideways, like a crab
Beispiele
The dog crabs along the fence, sniffing everything.
04
to fly an aircraft into a crosswind by angling the nose into the wind to maintain a straight path over the ground
Beispiele
They crabbed the plane until touchdown.
Lexikalischer Baum
crabby
crab
