king crab

Noun
  1. Meat of large cold-water crab;
    Mainly leg meat (synset 107804411)
    is a type of: crab, crabmeat - the edible flesh of any of various crabs
    is a part of: alaska crab, alaska king crab, alaskan king crab, king crab, paralithodes camtschatica - large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan
    same as: alaska crab, alaska king crab, alaskan king crab
  2. A large spider crab of Europe (synset 101984709)
    is a type of: spider crab - any of numerous crabs with very long legs and small triangular bodies
    belongs to: genus maia, genus maja, maia, maja - type genus of the Majidae; nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
    same as: european spider crab, maja squinado
  3. Large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan (synset 101983917)
    is a type of: crab - decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
    belongs to: genus paralithodes, paralithodes - a genus of Lithodidae
    has: alaska crab, alaska king crab, alaskan king crab, king crab - meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat
    same as: alaska crab, alaska king crab, alaskan king crab, paralithodes camtschatica
  4. Large marine arthropod of the Atlantic coast of North America having a domed carapace that is shaped like a horseshoe and a stiff pointed tail;
    A living fossil related to the wood louse (synset 101790476)
    is a type of: arthropod - invertebrate having jointed limbs and a segmented body with an exoskeleton made of chitin
    belongs to: genus limulus, limulus - type genus of the family Limulidae
    same as: horseshoe crab, limulus polyphemus, xiphosurus polyphemus

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