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mud crab

mud crab noun: any of various crabs, principally in families Panopeidae and Xanthidae, that live in or near mud.

Noun

mud crab (plural mud crabs)

  1. Any of various crabs, principally in families Panopeidae and Xanthidae, that live in or near mud.

mud crab meaning in Tamil

mud crab in Tamil

கழிநண்டு, பச்சைநண்டு

Forms of mud crab

pluralmud crabs
alternative formmudcrab

Words formed from mud crab

  • black-fingered mud crab
  • muddy
  • white-tipped mud crab

Questions about mud crab

What does mud crab mean?
Mud crab means any of various crabs, principally in families Panopeidae and Xanthidae, that live in or near mud.
What is mud crab in Tamil?
Mud crab in Tamil is கழிநண்டு, பச்சைநண்டு. See Mud crab meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mud crab?
Mud crab is a noun.
What is the plural of mud crab?
The plural of mud crab is mud crabs.

Words near mud crab in the dictionary

  1. mud cat
  2. mud cone
  3. mud cones
  4. mud cookie
  5. mud cookies
  6. mud crab
  7. mud crabs
  8. mud cracking
  9. mud dauber
  10. mud daubers
  11. mud dome

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mud crab (page history and authors); mud crab (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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