crab
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The virtual crab image appeared behind the octopus, either on its left or right side, but was visible only through the mirror.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
During this phase, a live crab was placed inside a glass jar positioned so the octopus could see it only through the mirror.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
"We know exactly where our water comes from, we grow our own food, we can catch crab and lobster," said Roberts.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Families rent crab pots and put their catch in plastic buckets held by delighted children.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Getting into the car, Olive seems like a crab that’s been caught and dropped in a pail.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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