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lady crab

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any of various crabs known for their elegant appearance or colouring.
  2. Ovalipes ocellatus (leopard crab, calico crab, ocellated crab)

Examples

“I used to catch⟳ lady-crabs in the pools and under the rocks. I don't know⟳ why they are called lady-crabs. They are male and female like⟳ all the other creatures in the world.”

CEFR level

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

Lady Curzon soup Lady Day lady fern lady friend lady garden Lady Godiva

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