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Noun: swimming crab  swi-ming krab
  1. Marine crab with some legs flattened and fringed for swimming
    "The swimming crab gracefully propelled itself through the water"

Derived forms: swimming crabs

Type of: crab

Part of: family Portunidae, Portunidae

Encyclopedia: Swimming crab