Meanings
nouncrab-eater (plural crab-eaters)
plural crab-eaters · alternative crabeater
- A cobia, a fish of species Rachycentron canadum.
- A crab-eater seal (Lobodon carcinophagus), which eats krill (not crabs).
Synonyms: krill-eater seal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA crab-eater seal (Lobodon carcinophagus), which eats krill (not crabs).
Similar
krill-eater seal
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crab-eater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crab-eater
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Chicago
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