green crab
green crab
G g Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [green krab]
- /grin kræb/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [green krab]
- /grin kræb/
Definitions of green crab words
- noun green crab a yellowish-green crab, Carcinides maenas, common in shallow waters along rocky shores. 1
- noun green crab (Canada, US, South Africa) The shore crab. 0
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Origin of green crab
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65
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Parts of speech for Green crab
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green crab popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
green crab usage trend in Literature
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