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shedder

Shedder (noun) means a crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft.

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A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft.
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Etymology

From Middle English schedere (“killer”); equivalent to shed + -er.

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"shedder" (noun) means a crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft.

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