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bairdi

bairdi noun: chionoecetes bairdi, a species of snow crab.

Noun

bairdi (plural bairdis)

  1. Chionoecetes bairdi, a species of snow crab.
    • The big surprise was how well bairdis, the larger and more expensive of the two snow crab species, moved in the U.S. market.1991, Seafood Leader, volume 11, page 12
    • A bairdi fishery with 375,000 pounds of quota was also resurrected on the South Peninsula, where crab fishing had been closed since 1989.2002, Pacific Fishing, volume 23, numbers 1-6, page 76
    Synonyms:
    bairdi crab, tanner crab

Synonyms of bairdi

  • bairdi crab
  • tanner crab

Forms of bairdi

pluralbairdis

Questions about bairdi

What does bairdi mean?
Bairdi means chionoecetes bairdi, a species of snow crab.
What part of speech is bairdi?
Bairdi is a noun.
What is the plural of bairdi?
The plural of bairdi is bairdis.

Words near bairdi in the dictionary

  1. Baird's beaked whale
  2. Baird's beaked whales
  3. Baird's sandpiper
  4. Baird's tapir
  5. Baird's tapirs
  6. bairdi
  7. bairdis
  8. Bairds
  9. Baire
  10. Baire function
  11. Baire functions

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