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Dungeness crab

DEFINITIONS OF: Dungeness crab

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n small edible crab of Pacific coast of North America

Synonyms:
Cancer magister
Type of:
crab
decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

n flesh of Cancer magister (Dungeness crab)

Type of:
crab, crabmeat
the edible flesh of any of various crabs
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