shore crab

English

Noun

shore crab (plural shore crabs)

1. A type of crab (Carcinus maenas) native to the coasts of Europe and North Africa.

Synonyms

• (Carcinus maenas): European green crab (Australia, New Zealand, North America, South Africa), European shore crab (Australia, New Zealand), green crab (North America, South Africa)

Derived terms

• European shore crab
• green shore crab
• purple shore crab

Translations

type of crab, Carcinus maenas

• Danish: strandkrabbe c
• Dutch: strandkrab (nl) f
• Finnish: rantataskurapu
• French: crabe enragé m, crabe vert m
• German: Strandkrabbe f
• Icelandic: bogkrabbi m
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• Scottish Gaelic: partan m
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• Swedish: strandkrabba (sv) c, tångkrabba c

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