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blue swimmer crab

blue swimmer crab noun: an edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters of southern Queensland, Australia.

blue swimmer crab: an edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters...
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Noun

blue swimmer crab (plural blue swimmer crabs)

  1. An edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters of southern Queensland, Australia.

Forms of blue swimmer crab

pluralblue swimmer crabs

Questions about blue swimmer crab

What does blue swimmer crab mean?
Blue swimmer crab means an edible crab (Portunus armatus, formerly included in Portunus pelagicus), found in inshore waters of southern Queensland, Australia.
What part of speech is blue swimmer crab?
Blue swimmer crab is a noun.
What is the plural of blue swimmer crab?
The plural of blue swimmer crab is blue swimmer crabs.

Words near blue swimmer crab in the dictionary

  1. blue suits
  2. blue supergiant
  3. blue supergiants
  4. blue swallow
  5. blue swallows
  6. blue swimmer crab
  7. blue swimmer crabs
  8. blue tang
  9. blue tangs
  10. blue tape
  11. blue team

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