crab

Example Sentences

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"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

And, predictably, when they do find crab, there is much joy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The team then combined these observations with data from a previously published crab phylogeny that mapped the evolutionary relationships of Brachyura using 10 genes from 344 species across most major lineages.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Most traps have at least a crab or two, but it happens.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick