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Crabs Meaning


                            
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crabs

🇺🇸 /ˈkɹæbz/ · 🇬🇧 /kɹˈæbz/

Quick facts about “crabs”

Crabs is a 1-syllable English word. It is pronounced /ˈkɹæbz/ in American English and /kɹˈæbz/ in British English.

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“crabs” in ecology

  • Crabs play a key role in marine ecosystems, helping to break down organic matter and recycling nutrients back into the environment.
  • Many species of crabs are scavengers, eating leftover food and helping clean up the ocean floor.

“crabs” in cultural significance

  • In many coastal cultures, crabs are considered a delicacy and are featured in various traditional dishes.
  • Crabs are often seen as symbols of hard work and persistence in literature and art due to their busy behavior.

“crabs” in pop culture

  • Crabs were famously featured in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' as Sebastian, a character known for his music and loyalty.
  • The popular videogame 'Animal Crossing' includes various crab species which players can catch and display at their museum.

“crabs” in biology

  • Crabs are crustaceans, which means they have an exoskeleton and are related to lobsters and shrimp.
  • Some species can change color to blend into their surroundings, a useful tactic for avoiding predators.

Rhymes

Crabs rhymes with abs, cabs, drabs, grabs, jabs, labs, nabs and prefabs.

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