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Noun: lady crab  ley-dee krab
  1. Brightly spotted crab of sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast of the United States
    "Lady crabs burrow in the sand during low tide"; "American lady crabs burrow in the sand during low tide";
    - American lady crab, calico crab, Ovalipes ocellatus

Derived forms: lady crabs

Type of: swimming crab

Part of: genus Ovalipes, Ovalipes

Encyclopedia: Lady crab