Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: crabs

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Usage examples:

Atlantic fishers are feeling the pinch as Japan replaces Canadian imports with cheap Russian snow crabs, as Tokyo pushes back on claims from Ottawa that this undermines G7 sanctions.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/national-news/fishers-crabby-over-japans-russian-imports-but-tokyo-says-canada-exports-negligible-6937700

Brits have been warned of the risk of an invasion of Chinese mitten crabs - crustaceans that can damage riverbanks, have a negative impact on the fishing industry and give a painful bite if threatened.

Source: https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/first-uk-trap-chinese-mitten-8834358

European green crabs have posed a problem off the coast of Vancouver Island for decades now, and while current conservation efforts have focused on deep freezing them and throwing them in a landfill, some suggest eating them instead.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/crab-food-environment-1.6900845?cmp=rss

I think it’s safe to say this little creature eats crabs.

Source: https://ticotimes.net/2023/12/24/costa-rica-wildlife-meet-the-crab-eating-raccoon

Levels in crabs in other locations were much lower.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-09-dangerous-chemicals-south-carolina-fish.html

MOUNT VERNON — Throughout the Salish Sea, thousands of derelict crab pots still collect Dungeness crabs, leaving the creatures trapped and reducing the harvest.

Source: https://www.columbian.com/news/2023/mar/15/program-seeks-derelict-crab-pots-and-solutions/

Mr. Graham picks up a few escaped crabs and returns them to their tanks.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/07/world/europe/brexit-uk-seafood.html

Records obtained by NPR indicate that in some states, fishermen paid by the bleeding companies have handled crabs in ways that research has shown to cause harm or have violated harvest laws without punishment.

Source: https://www.lpm.org/news/2023-06-10/coastal-biomedical-labs-are-bleeding-more-horseshoe-crabs-with-little-accountability

Reports on SM of significant amounts of razor clams, mussels, bivalves, urchins, seaweed and flatfish, crabs and starfish washed up.

Source: https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/fishing-groups-list-over-100-26964146

“Sometimes depending on the season, if he does get some Maine stone crabs, he’ll bring those in and we’ll give the option to be able to throw those in well,” Corson said.

Source: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/05/28/bangor-metro/how-to-host-a-seafood-boil/

The Center also aims to preserve a natural environment by introducing reef cleaners such as fish, snails, crabs, and sea urchins.

Source: https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/seaworld-orlando-opens-its-first-and-all-new-coral-rescue-center-to-park-gu/

The ever-popular crabbing competition will return on Sunday, August 20 from 11am to 2pm with prizes available for the heaviest of five crabs.

Source: https://www.dorsetecho.co.uk/news/23732849.bridport-carnival-processions-take-place-weekend/?ref=rss

The Orbetello cooperative sells the crabs at 8 euros per kilogram ($4 per pound) to private individuals or supermarkets.

Source: https://centraloregondaily.com/italy-blue-crab-invasion/

There are plenty of rock pools providing opportunities to see crabs, starfish and small fish up-close.

Source: https://www.dailypost.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/most-beautiful-beach-wales-almost-28019772

There is little scientific data collected around spider crabs, Deakin research fellow in spider crab ecology Dr Elodie Camprasse told 9news.

Source: https://www.9news.com.au/national/spider-crab-news-native-spider-crabs-gather-melbournes-port-phillip-bay-every-winter/9e4b1c72-6032-417d-83ad-62d2e1ed2c65

The researchers compared claws to identify the crabs eaten by Neanderthals and work out how big the crabs were.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/science/neanderthals-dined-on-cooked-crabs-bucking-primitive-stereotypes/

The researchers compared claws to identify the crabs eaten by Neanderthals and work out how big the crabs were.

Source: https://www.cnet.com/science/neanderthals-dined-on-cooked-crabs-bucking-primitive-stereotypes/