crabbing

crab[ 'kræbiŋ ]

• n.
  • decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers
  • a quarrelsome grouch

    同义词：crabby person

  • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

    同义词：Cancer

  • the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

    同义词：CancerCancer the Crab

  • the edible flesh of any of various crabs

    同义词：crabmeat

  • infests the pubic region of the human body

    同义词：crab lousepubic lousePhthirius pubis

  • a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

    "he caught a crab and lost the race"

• v.
  • direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind
  • scurry sideways like a crab
  • fish for crab
  • complain

    同义词：gripegrousebeefsquawkbellyacheholler