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cangrejo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crab noun A sea creature with a hard shell, pincers, and a sideways walk.
  • crayfish noun A small, freshwater crustacean resembling a miniature lobster, often eaten as food or kept in aquariums.
  • croissant noun A flaky, buttery pastry shaped like a crescent, typically eaten for breakfast.

Senses

cangrejo is used for these senses in English:

  • crab (uncountable) The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat.
  • crayfish Any of numerous freshwater decapod crustaceans in superfamily Astacoidea or Parastacoidea, resembling the related lobster but usually much smaller.
  • croissant A flaky roll or pastry in a form of a crescent.

crab — full definition

  1. noun A sea creature with a hard shell, pincers, and a sideways walk.
  2. verb To complain or grumble.
  3. verb To move sideways or drift off course, as an aircraft does against crosswind.

crayfish — full definition

  1. noun A small, freshwater crustacean resembling a miniature lobster, often eaten as food or kept in aquariums.
  2. noun In some regions, a marine spiny lobster.

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