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Noun: stone crab  stown krab
  1. Pale flesh with delicate texture and flavour; found in Florida but now very rare
     
  2. Large edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida)
    - Menippe mercenaria

Derived forms: stone crabs

Type of: crab, crabmeat

Part of: genus Menippe, Menippe

Encyclopedia: Stone crab