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giant hermit crab

giant hermit crab noun: a large marine hermit crab of species Petrochirus diogenes, found in the Caribbean Sea.

Noun

giant hermit crab (plural giant hermit crabs)

  1. A large marine hermit crab of species Petrochirus diogenes, found in the Caribbean Sea.
    Synonyms:
    Diogenes crab

Synonyms of giant hermit crab

Forms of giant hermit crab

pluralgiant hermit crabs

Questions about giant hermit crab

What does giant hermit crab mean?
Giant hermit crab means a large marine hermit crab of species Petrochirus diogenes, found in the Caribbean Sea.
What part of speech is giant hermit crab?
Giant hermit crab is a noun.
What is the plural of giant hermit crab?
The plural of giant hermit crab is giant hermit crabs.

Words near giant hermit crab in the dictionary

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  2. giant grenadier
  3. giant grenadiers
  4. giant groundsel
  5. giant groundsels
  6. giant hermit crab
  7. giant hermit crabs
  8. giant hogweed
  9. giant hogweeds
  10. giant house spider
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