coconut crab in Malay
ketam kelapa
coconut crab in Malay: ketam kelapa. In English, coconut crab means any of the species Birgus latro of large, terrestrial hermit crabs which live on the shores of the Indian Ocean and the central Pacific Ocean, feeding on fruits, nuts, seeds and coconut flesh.
Malay words for coconut crab
- Birgus latro
- ketam kelapa
English meaning of coconut crab
- noun Any of the species Birgus latro of large, terrestrial hermit crabs which live on the shores of the Indian Ocean and the central Pacific Ocean, feeding on fruits, nuts, seeds and coconut flesh.
Synonyms of coconut crab
coconut crab in other languages
Questions about coconut crab in Malay
- What is the meaning of coconut crab in Malay?
- Coconut crab in Malay is ketam kelapa.
- Apakah maksud coconut crab dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Coconut crab: ketam kelapa.
- What does coconut crab mean in English?
- Coconut crab means any of the species Birgus latro of large, terrestrial hermit crabs which live on the shores of the Indian Ocean and the central Pacific Ocean, feeding on fruits, nuts, seeds and coconut flesh.
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