CRABS

5 letters 9 Scrabble points /kɹæbz/

Definition of CRABS

noun
  1. A crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.

  2. The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat

  3. A bad-tempered person.

verb
  1. To fish for crabs.

  2. To ruin.

  3. To complain.

noun
  1. The crab apple or wild apple.

  2. The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use.

  3. A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.

Related words: crab apple crab apple
verb
  1. (obsolete) To irritate, make surly or sour

  2. To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault.

  3. (British dialect) To cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick

noun
  1. The tree species Carapa guianensis, native to South America.

noun
  1. Short for carabiner.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C R A B S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

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