blue swimmer crab

noun

An edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters of southern Queensland, Australia.

Meanings

nounblue swimmer crab (plural blue swimmer crabs)

plural blue swimmer crabs

  1. An edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters of southern Queensland, Australia.
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