crablike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having some characteristics of a crab
  2. Walking or moving sideways

Word forms

crablike more crablike most crablike

Etymology

From crab + -like. In sense “moving sideways”, due to crab’s sideways walk.

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