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Meaning of crabfish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A freshwater crab found in Southern European rivers, streams, and lakes, Potamon fluviatile or Cancer fluviatilis.
    archaic
  2. A lobster or crayfish.
    archaic

Examples

“Cancer fluviatilis, River crabfish, The ashes of these fishes (as Galen saith) are of wonderfull vertue, by the propertie of their substance, against the biting of a mad dogge.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

crabgrass crabhole Crabill Crable crablet crabling

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