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English noun: blue crab

1. blue crab (food) Atlantic crab; most common source of fresh crabmeat


Broader (hypernym)crab, crabmeat


Part meronymblue crab, Callinectes sapidus

2. blue crab (animal) bluish edible crab of Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of North America


SynonymsCallinectes sapidus


Broader (hypernym)swimming crab


Part holonymblue crab


Member meronymCallinectes, genus Callinectes









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