Meanings
nounumbrella crab (plural umbrella crabs)
plural umbrella crabs
- A king crab of species Cryptolithodes sitchensis, native to coastal regions of the northeastern regions of the Pacific Ocean.
Synonyms: Sitka crab, turtle crab
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA king crab of species Cryptolithodes sitchensis, native to coastal regions of the northeastern regions of the Pacific Ocean.
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umbrella crab. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbrella%20crab
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“umbrella crab.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbrella%20crab. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umbrella crab,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbrella%20crab.
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