Chinese mitten crabs

A form of Chinese mitten crab — Eriocheir sinensis, a medium-sized burrowing crab with furry claws, native to parts of Asia.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Chinese mitten crab
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Chinese mitten crabs. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20mitten%20crabs

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