cancrid

C3A1N1C3R1I1D2

noun

Any crab in the family Cancridae.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nouncancrid (plural cancrids)

plural cancrids

  1. biologyAny crab in the family Cancridae.

Origin

  1. translingualCancridae
  2. Englishcancrid

From translingual Cancridae.

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Translations

Russian ова́льный кра́б
  • ова́льный кра́б (oválʹnyj kráb)Translations
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APA

cancrid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancrid

MLA

“cancrid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancrid. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cancrid,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancrid.

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