king crab - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

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

Synonyms

• Limulus polyphemus
• Xiphosurus polyphemus
• horseshoe crab
• king crab

More generic

• arthropod

Related

• Limulus
• genus Limulus

Noun

large edible crab of northern Pacific waters especially along the coasts of Alaska and Japan

Synonyms

• Alaska crab
• Alaska king crab
• Alaskan king crab
• Paralithodes camtschatica
• king crab

More generic

• crab

Related

• Alaska crab
• Alaska king crab
• Alaskan king crab
• king crab

Related

• Paralithodes
• genus Paralithodes

Noun

a large spider crab of Europe

Synonyms

• European spider crab
• Maja squinado
• king crab

More generic

• spider crab

Related

• Maia
• Maja
• genus Maia
• genus Maja

Noun

meat of large cold-water crab; mainly leg meat

Synonyms

• Alaska crab
• Alaska king crab
• Alaskan king crab
• king crab

More generic

• crab
• crabmeat

Related

• Alaska crab
• Alaska king crab
• Alaskan king crab
• Paralithodes camtschatica
• king crab

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